Mahmoud Al Ayass is a committed development professional with a Master’s degree in Chemistry and strong expertise in project management.
Deeply connected to community-based initiatives, Mahmoud brings years of hands-on experience in designing, coordinating, and implementing development projects. He is known for his ability to build meaningful connections that foster successful collaborations.
يحمل الدكتور جاد شعبان شهادة دكتوراه في الاقتصاد من كلية تولوز للاقتصاد، بالإضافة إلى درجة الماجستير في اقتصاديات البيئة والموارد الطبيعية من نفس الجامعة، وشهادة ماجستير إدارة الأعمال من كلية إدارة الأعمال ESCP - باريس.
تتركز اهتماماته البحثية الأساسية في اقتصاديات التنمية والتنظيم الصناعي، وتشمل اهتماماته الموسعة اقتصاديات الصحة العامة والتعليم وسياسات العمل. ويركز عمله في الغالب على استخدام أدوات الاقتصاد الجزئي والتطبيقي لمعالجة قضايا السياسة العامة التي تؤثر على حياة الفئات الأكثر ضعفاً في المجتمع.
يساهم الدكتور شعبان بانتظام في تحليل السياسات الاقتصادية المتعلقة بقضايا التنمية في الشرق الأوسط والعالم لدى مختلف المؤسسات الدولية ووكالات الأمم المتحدة، وقد تم تسليط الضوء على أبحاثه وأعماله في مجال المناصرة في وسائل الإعلام الدولية.
Mark Daou is a member of the Lebanese Parliament and a prominent voice for reform, sovereignty, and progressive politics in Lebanon.
His career is rooted in over 25 years of political activism and civic engagement, during which he has championed causes centered on democracy, secularism, human rights, and social justice.
A university lecturer in Media Studies at both the American University of Beirut and the Lebanese American University, Daou brings academic rigor to his political and public service roles. He was the founder of the Rowat Public Relations firm and has also co-founded the Taqaddom party, a progressive political movement that emerged in the wake of Lebanon’s recent popular uprisings.
تشمل خلفيته التعليمية شهادة في علم الاجتماع السياسي من كلية لندن للاقتصاد والعلوم السياسية، وشهادة في إدارة الأعمال من الجامعة الأمريكية في بيروت. وكرائد أعمال، ركز على الإعلام والاتصالات، ومؤخراً على خدمات التعهيد التكنولوجي، مما يعكس رؤيته المستقبلية للتحديات الاقتصادية التي تواجه لبنان.
Juliana Jurdi holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs and Diplomacy, along with a Diploma in Project Management.
With over five years of experience in the development sector, she has successfully managed programs funded by international donors such as the European Union (EU) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Her work focuses on advancing sustainable development initiatives through effective project design, implementation, and stakeholder engagement.
Wafaa Abi Jomaa is an experienced executive and board member with a strong background in leadership, management, and community service. She served as CEO and board member of Daou Oil & Transport Company, bringing decades of strategic and operational expertise.
Deeply committed to civic engagement, she is an active member of the Lions Club, where she contributes to community service and leadership initiatives. As a founding member and previous president of Zonta Club Beirut, she champions women’s empowerment and social development. She has also held key leadership positions within the Zonta Foundation, including Area Director and LT Governor. In addition, she serves as Treasurer of Dawruna, supporting programs that foster inclusive growth and sustainable community development.
Mahmoud Al Ayass is a committed development professional with a Master’s degree in Chemistry and strong expertise in project management.
Deeply connected to community-based initiatives, Mahmoud brings years of hands-on experience in designing, coordinating, and implementing development projects. He is known for his ability to build meaningful connections that foster successful collaborations.
يحمل الدكتور جاد شعبان شهادة دكتوراه في الاقتصاد من كلية تولوز للاقتصاد، بالإضافة إلى درجة الماجستير في اقتصاديات البيئة والموارد الطبيعية من نفس الجامعة، وشهادة ماجستير إدارة الأعمال من كلية إدارة الأعمال ESCP - باريس.
تتركز اهتماماته البحثية الأساسية في اقتصاديات التنمية والتنظيم الصناعي، وتشمل اهتماماته الموسعة اقتصاديات الصحة العامة والتعليم وسياسات العمل. ويركز عمله في الغالب على استخدام أدوات الاقتصاد الجزئي والتطبيقي لمعالجة قضايا السياسة العامة التي تؤثر على حياة الفئات الأكثر ضعفاً في المجتمع.
يساهم الدكتور شعبان بانتظام في تحليل السياسات الاقتصادية المتعلقة بقضايا التنمية في الشرق الأوسط والعالم لدى مختلف المؤسسات الدولية ووكالات الأمم المتحدة، وقد تم تسليط الضوء على أبحاثه وأعماله في مجال المناصرة في وسائل الإعلام الدولية.
Mark Daou is a member of the Lebanese Parliament and a prominent voice for reform, sovereignty, and progressive politics in Lebanon.
His career is rooted in over 25 years of political activism and civic engagement, during which he has championed causes centered on democracy, secularism, human rights, and social justice.
A university lecturer in Media Studies at both the American University of Beirut and the Lebanese American University, Daou brings academic rigor to his political and public service roles. He was the founder of the Rowat Public Relations firm and has also co-founded the Taqaddom party, a progressive political movement that emerged in the wake of Lebanon’s recent popular uprisings.
تشمل خلفيته التعليمية شهادة في علم الاجتماع السياسي من كلية لندن للاقتصاد والعلوم السياسية، وشهادة في إدارة الأعمال من الجامعة الأمريكية في بيروت. وكرائد أعمال، ركز على الإعلام والاتصالات، ومؤخراً على خدمات التعهيد التكنولوجي، مما يعكس رؤيته المستقبلية للتحديات الاقتصادية التي تواجه لبنان.
Juliana Jurdi holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs and Diplomacy, along with a Diploma in Project Management.
With over five years of experience in the development sector, she has successfully managed programs funded by international donors such as the European Union (EU) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Her work focuses on advancing sustainable development initiatives through effective project design, implementation, and stakeholder engagement.
Wafaa Abi Jomaa is an experienced executive and board member with a strong background in leadership, management, and community service. She served as CEO and board member of Daou Oil & Transport Company, bringing decades of strategic and operational expertise.
Deeply committed to civic engagement, she is an active member of the Lions Club, where she contributes to community service and leadership initiatives. As a founding member and previous president of Zonta Club Beirut, she champions women’s empowerment and social development. She has also held key leadership positions within the Zonta Foundation, including Area Director and LT Governor. In addition, she serves as Treasurer of Dawruna, supporting programs that foster inclusive growth and sustainable community development.