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H.E. Dr. Marwan J. Muasher Biography

H.E. Dr. Marwan J. Muasher

Vice Chairman at Jordan Kuwait Bank

Independent Board Member

Date of membership: 25/4/2016

Education: PhD in Computer Engineering, Purdue University-USA, 1981, Masters of Science in Computer Engineering, Purdue University-USA, 1978, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Purdue University-USA, 1977.

 

Current Positions:

  • Board Member, Masafat For Specialized Transport Co. (4/2015 – present)
  • Board Member, Ready Mix Concrete & Construction Supplies Co. (2/2016 – present)
  • Board Member, Premier Business & Projects Co. (26/4/2018- Present)
  • Vice President for Studies, The Middle East Program, The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (2010- present)
  • Member of the Board of Trustees, American University of Beirut (2007-present)
  • Member of the Aspen Ministers Forum (2009- present)
  • Advisory Board Member, IMF Middle East Department (2010 – present)
  • Advisory Board Member, Purdue University Global Policy Research Institute (2010 –present)
  • Advisory Board Member, The Hague Institute for Global Justice (2011- present)
  • Board Member, Partners for Demographic Change (2013- present)
  • Board Member, The Asfari Foundation (2013 –present)
  • Board Member, The Global Centre on Pluralism (2014- present)

 

Previous Positions:

  • Senior Fellow, Yale University (2010-2011)
  • Senior Vice President – External Affairs, The World Bank (2007-2010)
  • Member of the Jordanian Senate (2005-2007)
  • Deputy Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson (7/2005-11/2005)
  • Minister of the Royal Court (Chief of Staff) for King Abdullah II of Jordan (4/2005-7/2005)
  • Deputy Prime Minister in charge of reform and government performance (2004-2005)
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs (2002-2004)
  • Jordan’s Ambassador to the United States (1997-2002)
  • Minister of Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson (1996-1997)