Fadi Ghandour is the Founder and Vice Chairman of Aramex. He is currently Executive Chairman of Wamda Ventures, a new Venture Capital fund focusing on technology investments in the Arab World, and Managing Partner of MENA Venture Investments. He is Member of the Board of Abraaj Capital, Member of the Board of Endeavor Global, Member of the Advisory Council of the MIT Media Lab and Member of the Board of Trustees at the American University of Beirut (AUB). He is also Founding Investor in Maktoob.com sold to Yahoo in 2009.
He is the Founder and Chairman of Ruwwad for Development, and Chairman of Ruwwad Micro-Venture Fund, an equity-based fund providing seed capital and support for microbusinesses and micro-entrepreneurs.
Fadi Majdalani is a Partner with Strategy& and the leader of the firm’s Engineered Products and Services practice in the Middle East. He has over 12 years of management consulting experience and focuses on large-scale strategy-based transformation. His projects have included strategy-based transformation programs for regional airlines, national postal operators, and railway operators, all of which were preparing for deregulation. Fadi holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, a master’s degree in civil engineering from MIT, and an engineering bachelor’s degree with distinction from the American University of Beirut.