Ziad Makhzoumi

Born|  (1955-01-20) 20 January 1955 (age 69)
Nationality| British and Lebanese
Alma mater| University of Manchester Manchester Business School
Occupation| CEO of Fakih IVF

Ziad Makhzoumi (born in Beirut, Lebanon on January 20, 1955) is a public speaker, coach and business executive currently serving as the chief executive officer of Fakih IVF.[1][2][3]

## Education and career[edit]

He hold a BSc in Electronic Engineering and an MBA in Banking and Finance.

In 1981 started his career with Booz Allen & Hamilton the global management consultants.[4]

From 1985 until 2000, Ziad became the CFO and CIO of a Luxembourg based private holding company with operations in North America, Europe, and the MENA region.[5]

From 2001 until his appointment as the CFO of Arabtec Holding PJSC in 2008, Ziad led many strategic restructuring projects in Europe, the Middle East and North America.[6]

In 2013 to become the CEO of Fakih IVF a UAE based specialist fertility medical group and the leader in the GCC in male and female infertility.[7]

## Awards[edit]

* In 2009, The Revolutionary CFO of the Year.[8]
* In 2010 and 2011, Excellence in Finance.[8]
* In 2010, Wall Street Journal listed him among the top 20 influential non-royal decision makers in the UAE.[5]
* In 2012, Most Admired CFO in the Middle East.[8]
* In 2012, Arabian Business listed him among the top 500 most influential Arabs in the world and recently among the top 50 influential Brits in the UAE.[9]
* In 2014, Healthcare CEO of the Year by Middle East magazine.[10]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Challenge addiction creates a fertile career in UAE health care". The National. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
2. ^ "The reason is obvious". Arabian Business. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
3. ^ "Family fortunes". Arabian Business. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
4. ^ "Ex-Arabtec finance chief joins medical firm". Construction Week Online Middle East. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
5. ^ a b "Ziad Makhzoumi" (PDF). gov.ae. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
6. ^ "Meydan sues arbitration panel in Arabtec dispute". Financial Times. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
7. ^ "Ziad Makhzoumi joins Fakih IVF as CEO". Arabian Business. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
8. ^ a b c "Ziad Makhzoumi". Entrepreneur.com. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
9. ^ "Ziad Makhzoumi". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
10. ^ "MidEast business leaders honoured at CEO Awards". Arabian Business. Retrieved 15 March 2015.