Annual Report - Orascom Development
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28 | Management Team | OHD <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 2006<br />
Management Team<br />
In order from left to right<br />
Amr Sheta<br />
Vice Chairman of OHD / Executive Board Member<br />
A seasoned corporate investment banker with more than 18 years of<br />
experience, Mr. Sheta has served on numerous boards in a professional<br />
and personal capacity. Affiliated with OHD since 1989, he was appointment<br />
Board Member in 1998, Executive Board Member in 2005 and Vice Chairman<br />
of OHD in 2006. Mr. Sheta was educated in Egypt and the United States,<br />
and has obtained a BA in Economics and MA in Management.<br />
Abdalla Elnockrashy<br />
Managing Director, Real Estate & <strong>Development</strong><br />
Mr. Elnockrashy’s expertise is founded on 20 years in the international<br />
arena with a focus on sales and marketing. He is recognised for his<br />
abilities in company restructuring and revenue growth, most recently<br />
during his tenure as Executive VP for PGI/Tomberlin Group.<br />
Mr. Elnockrashy joined OHD in 2006. He was educated in Egypt<br />
and obtained an MBA from Phoenix University.<br />
Raymond Khalifé<br />
Chairman of OHH / Executive Board Member<br />
Mr. Khalifé’s expertise spans over 35 years in the hotel industry. His<br />
career started with the InterContinental Hotels Group in 1968, holding<br />
various senior executive positions in Europe, Asia and the Middle East<br />
culminating with the position of President for Middle East and Africa.<br />
He joined OHD in 2005 as Executive Board member and Chairman<br />
of OHH. Born in Lebanon and a graduate of Notre Dame, Mr. Khalife<br />
completed hotel management studies at Cornell University and studied<br />
business at the University of Houston.<br />
Ahmed El Khashab<br />
Managing Director, Construction<br />
Mr. El Khashab brings a wealth of expertise in tourism development<br />
projects. His specialty lies in the management of projects with quality<br />
control, planning, and cost control. Mr. El Khashab earned a BS in Civil<br />
Engineering at Ain Shams University in 1975. His career has taken him<br />
throughout the region, managing large projects in Dubai, Kuwait, and<br />
Egypt. Until his appointment as VP of Construction with OHD in 2005,<br />
he served as the General Manager of Construction at Electrotharwat<br />
Co. for Contracting.<br />
Claude Chesnais<br />
Managing Director of Hotel & Golf Operations<br />
Starting his hotel career with Hilton International, Mr. Chesnais has held<br />
various managerial responsibilities for over 22 years, most recently as<br />
VP for the Gulf and Arabian Peninsular. He also served as Executive VP<br />
for the Middle East with Helnan International Hotels and Iberotel Egypt<br />
before joining OHD in 2005.<br />
Samy Yacoub<br />
VP Administration & Human Resources<br />
Extensive administration and human resources experience with Shell<br />
International Petroleum Co. (1979 to 1997) culminated in the position<br />
of Deputy General Manager. From there, Dr. Yacoub joined OHD in 1998.