Education & Registration:

B.E.
Civil Engineering
American University of Beirut (AUB)

Professional Affiliations / Publications:

American Society of Civil Engineers

Water Environment Federation

Engineering and Architecture Alumni Chapter of AUB

Author
Feature articles on "see" concepts (spatially enabled e-)
see-Solutions: The power of interactive visualization
"Geo:Strategies" & "SEE-ING IS BELIEVING" 

Guest Lecturer / Speaker
GIS applied to Community Planning;
ESRI Conference;
Speaker at the 2000 Seattle GIS Strategic Direction Forum;
IIR GIS Forum - Dubai;
UN-ESCWA ICT Forum

Current Responsibilities:

• Director, Overseas Strategic Business
• Senior GIS Consultant

Specialized Professional Expertise:

• 30 years of experience in the field of general engineering services including environmental and physical planning

• Director-in-charge of a large GIS Services Division responsible for the implementation of numerous international and enterprise GIS projects

• Conducted numerous GIS awareness and Orientation Seminars to expand GIS awareness among different development sectors

• Recognized guest speaker at numerous GIS seminars including annual ESRI conference, City of Seattle and others

Representative Project Experience:

• Experience covers a wide range of duties and responsibilities including strategic planning, project management, studies, designs, construction management and supervision, commissioning, and post commissioning support

• Over 20 GIS projects focusing on a diverse client base

• Served as Director of a $12 million fast track, turn key project that meets the automation, information, and communications needs of a large water and electric authority

• Project Director of the first corporate GIS project implemented at a company-wide level in the Middle East. Focus is on developing an automated mapping/facility management/GIS (AM/FM/GIS) study to modernize, automate and informate the electric power system for the country

• Project Director of a pre-feasibility study for a staged wastewater program that incorporated GIS in order to enhance the analytical capabilities and decision making process of the projects

• A fast-track, turn key $1.5 million GIS project for a large electricity and water authority that includes needs identification, design, building a seamless database, application development, system integration, training and deployment

• Project Director for the development of a master plan, preliminary design, final design, and contract documents for a major community development. The implementation included the most modern and up-to-date information technologies namely the GIS system