
CEO, Tomoh Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Bassem I. Awadallah is the CEO of Tomoh Advisory, in Dubai, U.A.E. He is the Vice Chairman of Arab Bank in Jordan and is a member of the Board of Directors of Arab National Bank in Saudi Arabia, and of AlBaraka Banking Group in Bahrain. He was the Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court, and also served as Director of the Office of His Majesty King Abdullah II. Prior to that, he held the position of Minister of Finance, and Minister of Planning and International Cooperation in Jordan. Dr. Awadallah worked in the investment banking field in the U.K. from 1986 to 1991. He holds Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, of the University of London, (1985 and 1988), and a Bachelor of Science degree in Foreign Service from Georgetown University (1984). Dr. Awadallah was chosen as a Lee Kuan Yew Fellow, in Singapore in 2004, and a Young Global Leader, by the World Economic Forum in 2005. He is the recipient of the Al Hussein Medal for Distinguished Service, the Al Kawkab Decoration of the First Order, and the Al Istiqlal Decoration of the First Order. In addition, he has been awarded a number of high decorations from several countries in Europe and Asia.
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