Lebanese American University

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Board Leadership

Board of Trustees

Dr. George Faris
Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Lebanese American University
Chairman, Faris Group Inc.

Mr. Jamil Iskandar
Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Lebanese American University
Chairman and General Manager, DRHTC S.A.L.

Mr. Joseph Maroun
Secretary, Board of Trustees of the Lebanese American University
CEO & President, Caravan Trading Company

Mrs. Taline Avakian
Alumna, Lebanese American University

H.E. Amb. Gilbert Chaghoury
Ambassador
Permanent Delegate of Saint Lucia to UNESCO

Rev. Ms. Christine Chakoian
Pastor, First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest, Illinois, USA

Mr. Ronald Cruikshank
Retired Senior Corporate Counsel, Omnicom Group Inc.

Dr. Charles Elachi
Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Vice President, California Institute of Technology

Mr. Arthur Gabriel
Secretary Treasurer, Gabriel Brothers, Inc.

Mr. William Haddad
Managing Director, MACE Contractors Ltd.

Mr. Wadih (Bill) Jordan
President, Near East Pharma

Mr. Walid Katibah
Synod Representative
Engineer, Office of Engineer Walid Katibah

H.E. Amb. John Kelly
Former US Ambassador to Lebanon
Ambassador-in-Residence, Georgia Tech

Mr. Samer Khoury
Executive Vice President, Consolidated Contractors Company

Dr. Mary Mikhael
Synod Representative
President, Near East School of Technology

Ms. Maureen Mitchell
Managing Director, Bear Sterns Asset Management Inc.

Mr. Richard (Dick) Orfalea
Retired Corporate Banker

Mr. Todd Petzel
Chief Investment Officer and Partner, Offit Capital Advisors

Mr. Fred Rogers
Vice President and Treasurer, Carleton College

Mr. Ghassan Saab
CEO, S.G. Torrey Ltd.

H.E. Minister Mohamad Safadi
Chairman, Safadi Group Holding SAL

Mr. Peter Tanous
President and Director, Lynx Investment Advisory, LLC

Sheikh Abul Aziz Al Turki
President, Rawabi Holding

Dr. John T. Wholihan
Retired Dean, College of the Business Administration, Loyola Marymount University

Emeritus Trustees:

Mr. Jose Abizaid
Retired Executive

Dr. Amal Kurban
Professor of Dermatology
Vice Chairman for Academic and Clinical Affairs, Boston University School of Medicine and Medical Centre

Mr. Wilbert F. Newton
Retired Executive

Ex-Officio Trustees:

Dr. Paul F. Boulos
Chairman, Board of International Advisors of the Lebanese American University
President and Chief Operating Officer, MWH Soft, Inc

Rev. Joseph Kassab
General Secretary, National Evangelical Synod of Syria & Lebanon

Rev. Dr. Victor Makari
Coordinator for the Middle East and Europe, Presbyterian Church USA

Dr. Joseph Jabbra
President, Lebanese American University

Chair of the Faculty Senate

Board of International Advisors

Dr. Paul F. Boulos
Chairman, Board of International Advisors of the Lebanese American University
President and Chief Operating Officer, MWH Soft, Inc.

Dr. Nadim Daouk
Vice Chairman, Board of International Advisors of the Lebanese American University
President INFOEL Financial Systems, Inc.

Mrs. Youmna Salame
Secretary of the Board, Board of International Advisors of the Lebanese American University
Alumna, Lebanese American University

Dr. Raymond Audi
Chairman - General Manager, Bank Audi SAL, Audi Saradar Group

Dr. Francois Bassil
Chairman - General Manager, Byblos Bank SAL

Mr. Zuhair Boulos
Retired Engineer

Mr. Nicolas Chammas
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Phoenicia Oil Co.

Mrs. Leila Saleeby Dagher
President, Alumni Association, Lebanese American University

Mr. Raphael Debbane
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Debbane Freres, SAL

Mrs. Eva Kotite Farha
Alumna, Lebanese American University

Mr. Enan Galaly
President and Founder, Helnan International Group

Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali
Former UN Secretary - General

Mr. Kanan Hamzeh
Owner and Founder, Tri Pole Corporation

Mrs. Maha Kaddoura
Alumna, Lebanese American University

Sheikh Fouad El Khazen
Chairman, Banque de L’Industrie et du Travail

Rev. George Mourad
Synod Representative, Pastor, National Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Rabiya

Mr. Charles Muller
Synod Representative, Chairman, Muller Industries SARL

Dr. H. John Shammas
Medical Director, Shammas Eye Medical Center and M/S Surgery Center

Mr. Philip Stoltzfus
Chief Executive Officer, Thayer Brook Partners LLP

Ex-Officio Members:

Rev. Joseph Kassab
General Secretary, National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon

Dr. Joseph Jabbra
President, Lebanese American University

Chair of the Faculty Senate



2008/10/21
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