Nasser Chammaa
Lebanese national, PhD operations research, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Bachelor of electrical engineering and computer science, University of California, Berkeley.
Current Activities outside Solidere
Since 2007: Chairman and CEO of Solidere International Limited, DIFC, whose object is to leverage the brand name, know-how and established development processes of Solidere to identify, promote, purchase, invest in, develop, market and manage real estate projects in the Middle East and the Mediterranean Basin
2001-2005: Chairman of the board of trustees and president of the executive committee for the Children Cancer Center of Lebanon, a Lebanese non-profit center he founded for the treatment of children afflicted with cancer, in affiliation with St. Jude Children Research Hospital, US.
Member of the board of trustees of Prince of Wales’ School of Traditional Arts, London. The School’s courses offer a comprehensive understanding of the philosophy and practical skills of craftsmanship at post-graduate level, leading to Masters and doctoral degrees validated by the University of Wales.
Member of the Arab Business Council, affiliated with the World Economic Forum.
Decoration: Order of the Cedar (Officer), 2004.
Previous Positions
Bell Laboratories, International Telecommunications Union, head of operations and maintenance at Saudi Oger Ltd, a leading regional contracting, operations, maintenance and telecom provider operating in the Middle East, France and Africa, head of the board of founding members of Solidere