Prof. Dr. SuzanaGuxholliis part of academic staff, with a rich experience of more than 43 years, in the field of higher education (teaching, basic and applied research, institutional management, policymaking, counseling, etc.) in Albania and abroad.
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The Rector who has the title "Professor" is the highest academic authority of UniBa, as well as its legal representative for academic and protocol issues. The Rector is selected and proposed by the Board of Trustees and appointed by the Assembly of Partners in accordance with applicable law. The Rector’s mandate is four years, with the right to be re-elected only once. The Rector chairs the Rectorate and is the President of the Academic Senate.
He officially directs and representsUniBa and acts on his behalf. He supervises the activity of the Rectorate, ensures fruitful management and control of the institution; is responsible for the regular development of the academic process and the promotion of the work of the institution. He guarantees the execution of the decisions of the Board of Directors; drafts proposals for future management issues, strategic goals, policies and orientation of institutional development, according to the development plan; directs, organizes and is responsible for the progress of the teaching and research process. Other details regarding the duties of the Rector are reflected in the internal normative acts.
Prof. Dr. SuzanaGuxholli is part of academic staff, with a rich experience of more than 43 years, in the field of higher education (teaching, basic and applied research, institutional management, policymaking, counseling, etc.) in Albania and abroad.Outstanding professional and individual skills such as analytical skills, leadership, public speaking in several languages such as Albanian, English, French, Italian, etc, experience in consulting, national and international projects in public and private sector. She holds the academic title of Professor and the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, in the field of "Financial Accounting" and a Bachelor's degree in "Accounting" and a Master's and Bachelor's degree in "Mechanical Engineering" from the University of Tirana, Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Engineering. She has numerous international qualifications, trainings and experiences, such as: she was one of the first Albanian “Fulbrighters” in the US, and she did postgraduate training in economics, finance and management, organized by the World Bank, IMF, United Nations - UNDP , Harvard University et al. She is author, co-author and publisher of: 7 professional books and texts, dozens of scientific articles presented and referred in more than 60 international conferences and forums and dozens of other national ones. RegardingTeaching, Leadership and Research Experience in Higher Education, Policy Making we can mention: University of Tirana, - FEUT, Founder and Director of the Institute of Management and Public Administration (IMPA), the first management school in Albania, conceived and funded by the Organization of the United Nations, - UNDP etc. CEU (Central European University) American University with Central European Master's and Doctoral Programs in Budapest, Hungary, Researcher at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, England, Fulbright Researcher at SIU -Southern Illinois University, Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister, Lecturer and Director in private universities such as UNYT, UET, and Barleti University in Tirana.