Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees met for the first time on February 19, 2022. The Board of Trustees shall ensure that the University's mission as defined in its Charter is respected. It is the guarantor of academic freedom and ratifies the development strategies adopted by the University's bodies. It also ensures the financial support necessary for the University's action and the continuity of its mission.

The Board of Trustees is composed of twelve members chosen among prominent figures outside the University, recognized for their integrity and expertise in the academic, financial, economic, ethical and social fields.

The Board of Trustees meets upon convocation by its President at least twice a year and whenever deemed necessary.

Members


Joe Saddi : President of the Board of Trustees
Minister of Energy and Water, Former Chairman Strategy&'s Middle East Business

Walid Al Daouk, Esq. : Vice-President of the Board of Trustees
Former Minister, Member of the Board of Directors (at) Fransabank SAL (Lebanon), Fransabank (France) SA, BLC Lebanon

Raya Raphaël : Secretary General of the Board of Trustees
General Manager Banque Libano-Française

Samir Assaf
President of the Board of Directors of Fondation USJ, Senior Advisor HSBC’s Group Chairman, Group CEO and Bank’s business, Senior Advisor General Atlantic

Rev. Fr. Victor Assouad, SJ
General Advisor and Regional Assistant for Western Europe of the Society of Jesus

Christiane Ferran 
Lewis Thomas Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Co-Director Center for Vascular Biology Research, Division of Nephrology and the Transplant Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Gilbert Ghostine
Chairman Sandoz, Chairman SGS

Phillipe Helou 
Co-founder Murex Group

Rev. Fr. Brian Paulson, SJ
President of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States

Walid RASAMNY 
CEO of Rasamny Group

Christelle Saghbini 
Head of International Pharma, Sanofi 

Nasser Saïdi
Former Minister, President of Nasser Saidi & Associates