Offices and Services
Mr. Emile Lamah
Vice President for Finance, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Emile Lamah is the Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer at LAU.
In his role, Mr. Lamah is responsible for overseeing the well-being of LAU’s finances. He supervises the financial functions at the university including financial planning and budgeting, cash and endowment management, accounting, grants administration, and financial reporting and controls. He also provides leadership in developing finance and budget-related policies to ensure that all the functions are properly run.
LAU has undergone major growth over the past four years, while maintaining a healthy increase in enrollment and the development of new schools and programs. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, Mr. Lamah has ensured the continuity of LAU’s healthy and sound financial growth.
As Vice President for Finance and CFO, Mr. Lamah is a member of the President’s Cabinet and the University Planning Council, and also chairs the University Budget Committee.
Mr. Lamah first joined LAU in October 1994 as Comptroller for the Beirut campus. In 1996, he was promoted to the position of University Comptroller, and in May 1999 he was appointed Assistant Vice President for Finance. From December 2005 to October 2007, Mr. Lamah served as the Acting Vice President for Finance, after which he was promoted to his current roles.
Prior to joining LAU, Mr. Lamah started his career as an accountant at a local bank in Lebanon where he spent three years, after which he joined international accountancy firm Deloitte and Touche for six years as a Senior Auditor.
Mr. Lamah graduated from LAU with a B.A. in Business in 1987. In 1996, he acquired his certificate as Certified Public Accountant from the State of Montana, USA.
Contact:
Emile N. Lamah, CPA
Vice President for Finance, Chief Financial Officer
Lebanese American University
Beirut Tel: +961-1-786464, ext. 1334
Byblos Tel: +961-9-547262, ext. 2150
NY Tel: +1 (212) 870-2592
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