Zahi W. Khouri, a Palestinian- American born in Jaffa, Palestine is the Founder, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The National Beverage Company (the Coca-Cola exclusive licensee for Palestine). Mr. Khouri is an active Middle East businessman and holds a number of executive positions and Board Memberships including the Chairman of Intram Investments Inc.…
Board member and volunteer with Damour for community development working in environmental projects. Board of Trustees member of Gaza University. CEO and founder of Gaza Life Power for Renewable Energy company. Board of Directors and founder of Culture and Thought association Former Minister of Youth and Sport and former Minister of Culture. Political leader, fighting…
With 35 years of diversified experience; in Saudi Arabia, Jordan & Palestine. Working with Foundations supporting programs in Palestine for the past 25 years. With Taawon since Jan. 2012; fundraising per the strategic plans of multi million US$ from individuals, businesses, foundations, NGOs, semi-government organizations and governments; locally, regionally and internationally. Successfully secured partners, stakeholders…
Mrs. Zraiq is a Palestinian business woman, Chairwoman of al Mustaqbal School, Chairwoman of Zoom Advertising Company and a board member of Sahem Trading & Investments Company. She is also a board member representing her major shares in publicly trading companies such as the National Bank (TNB), and the Palestine Investment & Development Company (PID).…
Loay was Part of the NASA team that made history in April 2021 for flying the Ingenuity helicopter from the surface of Mars, where he was an electrical and power electronics lead on the NASA ingenuity Mars Helicopter team. He has been awarded a number of achievement awards for his exceptional contribution to the Mars…
Founder and President Emeritus of Management Systems International, Larry Cooley has more than 40 years’ experience in the fields of strategic management, public sector reform and international development. Currently serving as Board Chair of the Society for International Development and of World Learning, he is the author or co-author of widely used methodologies for managing policy change,…
Larry Garber is an independent consultant with more than 35 years of experience working on issues relating to international development, democratic elections and human rights. He served for 15 years as a senior official with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), including five years as mission director for USAID/West Bank-Gaza. From 2004-2009, he was…
As Sr. Vice President at Synopsys, a silicon-valley headquartered company, Jumana Muwafi leads a global organization developing & supporting intellectual property (IP) cores that provide proven building blocks for silicon chip designs in mobile, high-performance computing and automotive applications. She oversees Engineering, CAD and Customer Success teams delivering products & services to customers. She has…
Fakhira Halloun is a Palestinian citizen of Israel. She completed her doctorate in 2019 in Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the School of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, Virginia, USA. Fakhira currently works at the office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace (UNSCO), in Jerusalem, as a…
Charlie Kawwas is Chief Operating Officer at Broadcom, overseeing the company’s global operations, as well as sales for the Semiconductor and Brocade Storage Networking businesses and corporate marketing for all of Broadcom. Prior to this role, Dr. Kawwas served as Senior Vice President and Chief Sales Officer at Broadcom from June 2015 to December 2020.…