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Ammon News - AMMONNEWS – Endeavor Jordan has added six new members to its Board of Directors, expanding it to 13 members. Endeavor Jordan’s Board features prominent business leaders who actively help in shaping the entrepreneurial scene in the Kingdom and are involved in a variety of related initiatives, ultimately supporting Endeavor Jordan’s role as a key player in the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

New Board Members include Ihab Hinnawi, CEO of Umniah; Walid Tahabsem, CEO of ITG; Nadia Al Saeed, General Manager of Bank al Etihad; Randa Ayoubi, Founder & CEO of Rubicon Group Holding; Tarik Awad, CEO of Capital Investments; and Amjad Al Aryan, Founder & CEO of Pharmacy1. The new members join previous members Ali Al-Husry, Director at Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Said Darwazah, CEO of Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Maher Kaddoura, Investor and Social Activist; Waddah Barqawi, Partner at Ernst & Young; Dr. Safwan Masri, Vice President of Global Centers at Columbia University; Dr. Fawaz Zu’bi, Founder and CEO of Accelerator Technology Holdings; and Peter Kellner Founder and Managing Partner of Richmond Management and Co-Founder of Endeavor.

As part of its mission, Endeavor fosters sustainable economic growth through high-impact entrepreneurship with the backing of the business community. In line with this mandate, the new Board will work to establish a mechanism for enhancing high-impact entrepreneurship in the country.

“On behalf of Endeavor Jordan, I would like to thank all of our Board Members for their vote of confidence in Jordan's promising entrepreneurial environment and for their contribution to bolstering local economic growth,” said Rasha Manna, Managing Director of Endeavor Jordan. “We're very proud that two of our new members are women and believe that their invaluable input will add to our success. Moreover, having our first Endeavor Entrepreneur, Amjad Al Aryan, join our Board affirms that Endeavor Jordan is indeed founded on the efforts of entrepreneurs as it seeks to support entrepreneurship in the Kingdom.”