Born in the year 1946, he is one of the founders of a private investment company.
1972: Graduated from the University of Saint Joseph with a degree in Civil Engineering
1990 – 1995: Vice President of Lebanese Association for Business Men.
1992: Joined the Faculty of Business at Harvard University.
1992 – 2002: Member of the Board of Directors of Association of Lebanese Industrialists.
2005: Appointed as Najib Mikati’s Chief Economic Advisor.
June 2011: Appointed Minister of Economy and Trade under Prime Minister Najib Mikati.