SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION

• Advisor on Sustainable Development, Green Economy, Resource Efficiency, Cleaner Production, Renewable Energy, Waste and Water Management.
• Lead Environmental Expert on Green Economy for Stantec and EBRD.
• Advisor of Lebanon to the United Nations Environment – Regional Office of West Asia
• Lebanon Coordinator of United Nations Conference for Trade and Economy, Geneva.
• Programme Manager for MedTest II/SwitchMed project for European Union.
• Arab Region Representative of UNIDO/UNEP RECP Global Network
• President of the Association for Protection of Environment and Agriculture in Lebanon
• 15 years of professional experience in managing environmental and industrial projects as a director in UN and head of department in a private consultant company.
• 5 year of experience as political & environmental advisor to Parliament Member and Minister of Industry and Minister of Environment.
• 2 years of experience as project manager.
• 6 months of experience as researcher & 6 months of experience as consultant.
• Honourable Ph.D. on Environment & Sustainable Development received in Dec. 2006.
• Excellent skills in three languages (English, Arabic, and Danish) and fair skills in two other languages (French and German).
• Have more than 25 publications and reports, and recently published a book.
• Member of several Committees and Associations.
• Attended a particularly long list of National and International conferences, workshops, seminars and trainings.
• Guest Lecturer in Academic institutions (University of Saint Joseph, American University of Beirut, Lebanese and Islamic University).
• Involved in politics and committee works