Bassem I. Awadallah | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Palestinian |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Alma mater | Georgetown University The London School of Economics and Political Science |
Bassem I. Awadallah (Arabic: باسم عوض الله; born in 1964) is a Jordanian public figure. He is the chief executive officer of Tomoh Advisory, based in Dubai, UAE[1][2] and serves as a member of the board of directors of Al Baraka Banking Group in Bahrain.[3] In 2006 Awadallah was appointed as the director of the Office of King Abdullah II and was appointed chief of the Royal Hashemite Court of Jordan in 2007.
Awadallah was chosen as a Lee Kuan Yew Fellow, in Singapore in 2004,[4] and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2005.[5] He is the recipient of the Al Hussein Decoration for Distinguished Service, the Al Kawkab Decoration of the First Order, and the Al Istiqlal Decoration of the First Order, of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.