Honoured to Introduce
Fadi Saab
Chairman & CEO Trans Capital Finance (UK & Lebanon)
Global Leadership & Transformation Community
Global Chapter - Eurasia & MENA
A seasoned entrepreneur/investor & business/finance advisor, member of YPO/OECD/ICC/AmCham/ASCAME/WBAF with 45+ years of extensive track record in private equity & investment-banking; aviation & logistics; tourism & hospitality; corporate-finance and consultancy sectors. Fadi held numerous responsibilities, advisor to government ministers, PSOs, prominent private companies – while being member of major economic organizations dealing with entrepreneurship & SMEs; business-ethics & anti-corruption; governance & quality principles, among others.
Expertise
Finance
Management
Consulting
Aviation
Logistics
Investment Banking
Corporate Governance
Experience
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Chairman & CEO
Trans Capital Finance (UK & Lebanon)
Jan 2009 – Present . 12 Years 6 Months -
Founder & Chairman
Trans Capital Holding of companies in Europe, Eurasia, MENA
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Chairman & CEO
Trans Mediterranean Airways
2000 – Present . 21 Years 0 Months -
Member cross-thematic task forces
B20
2015 – Present . -
Corporate Governance & SME Support Center, Chairman, and Ethical Governance Committee, President
World Business Angels Investment Forum
Feb 2020 – Present . 1 Years 5 Months -
President, Integrity Values and Business Ethics Commission
ASCAME
2017 – Present . 4 Years 0 Months -
Senior Advisor
World SME Forum
2016 – Present . 5 Years 0 Months -
Board Of Directors
Economic Organizations & Business Associations
1995 – Present . -
Occasional
Various Companies
1995 – Present . -
Senior Advisor
Turkish Exporters Assembly - Türkiye İhracatçılar Meclisi
3 Years 0 Months -
Chairman, CEO, Board Member
Transportation and Logistics
12 Years 0 Months -
Advisory and Consultancy Services
Strategic and Business Development
2 Years 0 Months -
Advisory and Consultancy Services
Aviation and Tourism
7 Years 0 Months -
Investment Banking
Banking and Finance
Academic details
University:
INSEAD
Degree:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Specialization:
Finance
Year:
1978
University:
American University of Beirut
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Specialization:
Economics - Statistics
Year:
1976
University:
International School of Choueifat - SABIS
Specialization:
Mathematics
Certification:
Lebanese Baccalaureate II
Year:
1973
Services
Social Cause
International
Board Member, The Arab Bankers Association in North America (ABANA), New York Board Member, The International Air Carriers Association, Brussels Member, Arab Bankers Association (ABA), London Member (represented TMA at General Assemblies), IATA, AACO, & SITA
Business Associations
General Coordinator, the Lebanese Economic Support Center (a landmark initiative by the major 14 Economic Organizations) Board member of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture of Beirut & Mount Lebanon, and Chairman, of the Administration Committee Chairman, the Ethics and Transparency Committee at the Lebanese American Chamber of Commerce Chairman, the Globalization Committee at…
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Board member, The Higher Council of Aviation in Lebanon Board member, The Lebanese Tourism Development Board (CNTL) Board member, The Lebanese National Quality Center Board member, The National Council on Trade and Transport Board Member, Feu Vert Association
NGO’s
Vice Chairman (former Secretary General) of the Lebanese chapter of Transparency International (Lebanese Transparency Association- LTA) Chairman of the Information and Media Committee at the Lebanese Corporate Governance Task Force Chairman of the Advocacy and Lobby Group at the National Network for the Right of Access to Information & Whistle Blower Protection General Coordinator of…
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Advisor to the Lebanese Minister of Transport Advisor to the Lebanese Minister of Tourism Advisory Board member, Tourism and Hospitality at Balamand University Part-time EMBA instructor at the Lebanese American University (LAU) Guest speaker and lecturer at several universities, conferences & roundtables Expert Advisor or Private Sector Representative in various taskforces initiated by international organizations…
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descriptionFormerly - Board member of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture of Beirut & Mount Lebanon - Chairman, of the Administration Committee at the Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture of Beirut & Mount Lebanon - Chairman (Co-Founder), the Globalization Committee at the Lebanese Businessmen Association (RDCL) - Secretary General, Economic Bureau at the…
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Formerly - Vice Chairman, the Lebanese chapter of Transparency International (Lebanese Transparency Association) - Member (Co-Founder), The Lebanese Corporate Governance Task Force, and Chairman of the Information and Media Committee - Member (Co-Founder), National Network for the Right of Access to Information & Whistle Blower Protection, and Chairman of the Advocacy and Lobby Group -…
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