Each year, a respected and senior leader among the faculty members will be assigned the role of The Executive in Residence (EIR) who will facilitate the MEM graduate students outside the typical classroom environment. The member will act as a mentor to provide necessary career counselling, opportunities for extra-curricular activities, involvement in different learning programs throughout the country, and liaison students with international faculty members in different universities.
For 2021, Prof. Dr Saleem ur Rehman, Vice-Chancellor, SUIT Peshawar has been selected as the MEM Executive in Residence.