Dr. Fadlalla is  the Acting Dean of the College of Business and Economics, Qatar University. He received a B.Sc. (First Class Honors) in Business Administration from the University of Khartoum, an MBA from Miami of Ohio, an M.Sc. in Computer Science and a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Cincinnati.

Dr. Fadlalla taught Business Analytics, Data Mining, Database Management Systems, Programming, and Enterprise Integration Systems, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. His research spans the conceptual and the applied aspects of Information Systems. He published many articles in leading  journals and presented in many international conferences. His current research interests include machine learning modeling to improve the quality of decision making and organizational outcomes.

Dr. Fadlalla provided consulting services to some of the Fortune 500 corporations, and is a Certified Predictive Modeler from SAS – a world leader in analytics.