Nayla Tueni نايلة تويني | |
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| Born | 31 August 1982 |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Education | Lebanese University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, Parliamentarian |
| Term | 2009–2018 |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Gebran Tueni Mirna Murr |
| Relatives | Ghassan Tueni (grandfather) Nadia Tueni (grandmother) Michel Murr (grandfather) Gebran Tueni (great-grandfather) Marwan Hamadeh (great uncle) |
Nayla Tueni Maktabi (Arabic: نايلة تويني مكتبي) (born 31 August 1982) is a Lebanese journalist and politician. She was a member of the Lebanese Parliament for almost ten years (2009–2018), representing the district of Achrafieh. Tueni is the CEO of one of Lebanon's most famous newspapers, An-Nahar.[1]
Tueni is a fourth generation journalist. An Nahar was established by her great-grandfather, Gebran Tueni, in 1933. Her grandfather, Ghassan Tueni, ran the newspaper for decades. She is heiress along with her siblings to the newspaper dynasty and currently a member of the Board and the Deputy General Manager of An Nahar. She is also a board trustee of the Mentor Arabia, a non-governmental regional organization that promotes drug prevention and raises awareness on various issues among Arab youth.[2]