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WORLD
TRADE CENTERS ASSOCIATION
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OFFICERS
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Ousama
G. Ghannoum
World
Trade Center Abu-Dhabi
Email: info@wtcad.com
Phone: 971-2-6328555
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In
his capacity as General Manager of World Trade Center Abu Dhabi, Mr. Ghannoum
serves as Chair of the Committee on International Relations and Development
and is a member of the Committee on Public Relations and Information. He
was appointed in 1995 as the Regional Coordinator for the Middle East and
North Africa. His responsibilities included promoting the WTC concept in
his region and resolving matters and issues concerning WTCs in the area.
Mr. Ghannoum was the General Manager of Amman WTC (1990-1997) and has since
moved to the Arabian Gulf to set-up the WTC in Abu-Dhabi.
In 2000, he was appointed member of the WTCA Board of Directors. |
Mr. Ghannoum's 15 years of in-depth experience in the service industry and
export promotion have laid the foundation for joint-venture assignments,
as well as marketing products and services globally. He has successfully
developed strategies and implemented marketing and export promotion programs
for local businesses and government organizations. This has included years
of hands-on responsibility in developing international business relations,
and providing local businesses with services and programs to assist them
in carrying out successful business operations beyond domestic boundaries.
Mr. Ghannoum succeeded in facilitating the expansion of the Jordanian export
of goods and services and was responsible for coordinating training programs
aimed at training the trainers.
He worked for the Private Services Development Project (PSDP) under the
direction of the Jordanian Ministry of Planning, which was funded by the
United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The PSDP was
designed to strengthen the institutional capacity of service areas that
are considered critical to the long-term development of Jordan. Ousama Ghannoum
holds an MBA degree from the College of Notre Dame and a Bachelors degree
in Management from Purdue University's Krannert School of Management. He
serves on several committees and associations. |