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Prof.Dr.Zahid,MBBS,Ph.D, D.Litt

Global Sports Governance Leader · Physician · Ethics & Anti-Doping Authority

Global Governance Sports Integrity Anti-Doping Public Health Sports Medicine Human Rights Ethics in Leadership AI & Wellness Policy Advisory Sustainable Development

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“Integrity is not a value you announce — it is a standard you enforce, especially when it costs you.”

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Intro:
Leadership isn’t about visibility. It’s about responsibility — especially when nobody is watching. Today’s guest operates where health, ethics, sport, and global governance collide.
Not as a commentator. But as a custodian. Doctor. Scholar. Policy architect. Anti-doping authority. Secretary-General of a global sports alliance aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. But more importantly — A man who understands that integrity is enforced, not declared. Dr. Zahid Haque — welcome to Believe in Future – Amazing Mentor.


Questions:
🎙️ SEGMENT 1: “WHERE DUTY BEGINS”
Q1 :You’ve held titles across medicine, universities, global bodies. But strip it all away — what moment in your early life taught you that responsibility would define you?
Q2: Was there a time when choosing the right path cost you comfort or certainty?
Q3: Did you ever imagine your work would move beyond clinics into global systems?
Q4: What values from your upbringing still govern your decisions today?
Q5: Tell us about one decision you made early that quietly shaped everything later.

🎙️ SEGMENT 2: “MEDICINE BEYOND HOSPITALS”
Q1: How did your medical training prepare you for leadership in sports and policy?
Q2: Why is athlete health still misunderstood at institutional levels?
Q3: What do people get wrong about performance, recovery, and pressure?
Q4: Where does AI genuinely help wellness — and where is it being dangerously over-sold?
Q5: Share one moment where medicine clashed with bureaucracy — and how you handled it.

🎙️ SEGMENT 3: “GOVERNING FAIR PLAY”
Q1: Why is anti-doping enforcement often resisted — even by those who publicly support fairness?
Q2: What does “fair play” actually mean behind closed committee doors?
Q3: Have you ever faced pressure to look the other way?
Q4: What’s the real cost of compromised integrity in global sport?
Q5: Tell us about a case that tested your resolve.

🎙️ SEGMENT 4: “POWER, PRESSURE, PUSHBACK”
Q1: You operate across governments, federations, and global bodies. Where does power most often try to bend ethics?
Q2: Have you been criticized for being too strict — or inconvenient?
Q3: What happens when truth threatens reputation or revenue?
Q4: What should leaders prepare for before they step into influence?
Q5: Share one backlash that confirmed you were doing the right thing.

🎙️ SEGMENT 5: “IF YOU WANT INFLUENCE, EARN IT”
Q1: What skills actually matter at international tables?
Q2: What shortcuts always backfire?
Q3: How does one build credibility across cultures and institutions?
Q4: What should future leaders stop doing immediately?
Q5: One habit you believe every serious leader must develop.

🎙️ SEGMENT 6: “TRUTH, DARE, DOCTOR”
• One word you dislike in leadership culture today?
• A habit that keeps you disciplined?
• Hardest decision you ever made?
• One myth about success you reject?
• Something people would be surprised to know about you?

🎙️ SEGMENT 7: “THE FUTURE MUST BE PROTECTED”
Q1: What worries you most about the future of sport, health, and technology?
Q2: Where must governance evolve urgently?
Q3: What gives you hope?
Q5: What message would you like to leave for the next generation?


Outro:
🎙️ SEGMENT 1: “WHERE DUTY BEGINS”
Q1 :You’ve held titles across medicine, universities, global bodies. But strip it all away — what moment in your early life taught you that responsibility would define you?
Q2: Was there a time when choosing the right path cost you comfort or certainty?
Q3: Did you ever imagine your work would move beyond clinics into global systems?
Q4: What values from your upbringing still govern your decisions today?
Q5: Tell us about one decision you made early that quietly shaped everything later.

🎙️ SEGMENT 2: “MEDICINE BEYOND HOSPITALS”
Q1: How did your medical training prepare you for leadership in sports and policy?
Q2: Why is athlete health still misunderstood at institutional levels?
Q3: What do people get wrong about performance, recovery, and pressure?
Q4: Where does AI genuinely help wellness — and where is it being dangerously over-sold?
Q5: Share one moment where medicine clashed with bureaucracy — and how you handled it.

🎙️ SEGMENT 3: “GOVERNING FAIR PLAY”
Q1: Why is anti-doping enforcement often resisted — even by those who publicly support fairness?
Q2: What does “fair play” actually mean behind closed committee doors?
Q3: Have you ever faced pressure to look the other way?
Q4: What’s the real cost of compromised integrity in global sport?
Q5: Tell us about a case that tested your resolve.

🎙️ SEGMENT 4: “POWER, PRESSURE, PUSHBACK”
Q1: You operate across governments, federations, and global bodies. Where does power most often try to bend ethics?
Q2: Have you been criticized for being too strict — or inconvenient?
Q3: What happens when truth threatens reputation or revenue?
Q4: What should leaders prepare for before they step into influence?
Q5: Share one backlash that confirmed you were doing the right thing.

🎙️ SEGMENT 5: “IF YOU WANT INFLUENCE, EARN IT”
Q1: What skills actually matter at international tables?
Q2: What shortcuts always backfire?
Q3: How does one build credibility across cultures and institutions?
Q4: What should future leaders stop doing immediately?
Q5: One habit you believe every serious leader must develop.

🎙️ SEGMENT 6: “TRUTH, DARE, DOCTOR”
• One word you dislike in leadership culture today?
• A habit that keeps you disciplined?
• Hardest decision you ever made?
• One myth about success you reject?
• Something people would be surprised to know about you?

🎙️ SEGMENT 7: “THE FUTURE MUST BE PROTECTED”
Q1: What worries you most about the future of sport, health, and technology?
Q2: Where must governance evolve urgently?
Q3: What gives you hope?
Q5: What message would you like to leave for the next generation?

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A physician by training and a systems leader by practice, Prof. Dr. Zahid Haque works at the intersection of health, ethics, and global sport. His career spans medicine, international governance, anti-doping enforcement, education, and human rights — with a consistent focus on protecting integrity where performance and power collide.

Dr. Zahid’s journey did not follow a single institution or geography. It followed responsibility. Beginning in clinical medicine, he quickly realized that many health outcomes are decided not in hospitals, but in policies, systems, and governance structures far removed from patients and athletes themselves.

As his work expanded into academia and international advisory roles, sport emerged as a powerful — and vulnerable — domain. Vulnerable to shortcuts, commercial pressure, and compromised ethics. Instead of avoiding these fault lines, he stepped directly into them, contributing to medical and anti-doping frameworks that demand evidence, fairness, and accountability.

In global sports governance, his work has been deliberately inconvenient. Integrity enforcement rarely earns applause. Yet across international federations, universities, and intergovernmental platforms, he has remained consistent in one principle: credibility must be protected even when outcomes are uncomfortable.

Today, his leadership extends into emerging areas such as AI-enabled wellness, sport for development, and policy alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Across roles and regions, his work reflects a steady belief — that leadership is not about visibility, but about guardianship.

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Career Timeline

Defining Milestones

  1. 2003 – 2009

    Clinical Physician & Academic Faculty

    Medical Studies & Research Institute

  2. 2009 – 2025

    Senior Vice President & Professor of Medicine

    International Board of Medicine and Surgery (USA)

  3. 2013 – 2016

    Advisor, Asia-Pacific

    VistaJet

  4. 2018 – 2019

    Chancellor

    ASEAN University International

  5. 2020 – Present

    Secretary-General

    World Sports Alliance (Intergovernmental Organisation)

  6. 2023 – Present

    Member, Medical & Anti-Doping Committees

    ISSF & Asian Shooting Confederation

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Where Leadership Creates Change

Sports Integrity & Anti-Doping

  • Governance frameworks for fair play and athlete protection
  • Medical and anti-doping oversight in international shooting sports
  • Evidence-based enforcement resisting commercial and political pressure

Public Health & Sports Medicine

  • Athlete health, performance safety, and long-term wellbeing
  • Integration of clinical medicine with high-performance sport
  • Policy-driven health outcomes beyond hospital settings

Global Sports Governance

  • Strategic leadership of intergovernmental sports initiatives
  • Alignment of sport with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration across governments and federations

Ethics, Human Rights & Leadership

  • Protection of fairness, dignity, and inclusion in competitive systems
  • Advocacy for ethical leadership under institutional pressure
  • Sport as a tool for peace, education, and social development
  • Zug Switzerland Global Sports Governance
  • Abu Dhabi / Dubai United Arab Emirates Health, Sport for Development
  • Munich Germany Sports Integrity & Anti-Doping
  • Hawalli Kuwait Athlete Health & Governance
  • Jakarta Indonesia Education & Academic Governance
  • Florida / Illinois United States Medical Education & Policy

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