10 – 12 November 2026
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Dubai World Trade Centre Sheikh Saeed Halls 1, 2 & 3
Jan Horn
Managing Director - SAE University College, Dubai
Jan Horn is an experienced leader in creative media education, currently serving as the CEO of SAE University College. With a strong background in developing industry-aligned academic programs, he has played a pivotal role in shaping student pathways into the global creative economy. Passionate about fostering innovation, industry collaboration, and skills development, Jan is dedicated to empowering the next generation of creative professionals. An educator at heart, Jan believes in providing quality education and pathways of development and support to students through strong industry relationships and collaboration.
Speaker Sessions
Creative Futures: Education for the Next Economy
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Bridging the Gap: Education, Industry & the Creative Economy
Session Summary:
This panel will discuss how education institutions and industry leaders can collaborate to ensure that creative education is aligned with workforce needs. Topics will include partnerships, curriculum innovation, and industry engagement.
Speakers:
Aubin Pereira
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Faculty Head of Performing Arts - Dubai Scholars Private School
Jan Horn
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Managing Director - SAE University College, Dubai
Leaders in Education
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Panel Session: The Future of Education and Learning Environments
Session Summary:
A diverse panel of speakers will share their insights on the future, including the skills and knowledge needed moving forward. What future learning environments might look like, and whether current educational approaches are innovative enough to prepare students for the workforce.
