Adel al-Olabi

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Adel al-Olabi
عادل العلبي
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Governor of Damascus
Assumed office
26 November 2018
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Preceded byBishr al-Sabban
Personal details
Born1976
Damascus, Syria
CitizenshipSyria
NationalitySyrian
Political partyBa'ath Party
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businessman
  • Journalist

Adel Anwar al-Olabi is a Syrian businessman, politician and journalist, current governor of Damascus. [1][2]

Biography

Al-Olabi was born into a Sunni family in Damascus in 1976. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a master's degree in economic and social planning. Al-Olabi was appointed a member of the Damascus Provincial Council, then deputy governor and president of the Damascus Provincial Council in 2012. He also held the position of Director of Printing Press in Al-Baath. He is a member of the Central Conference of the Syndicate of Engineers, and the head of the Department of Operating the Home Equipment. He is considered one of most prominent young elements in the ruling Ba'ath Party.

He was elected in 2018 to become Mayor of Damascus.

Business activities

Adel al-Olabi co-founded the Damascus Cham Holding Company as a private company with a capital of 60 billion Syrian pounds in December 2016; Al-Olabi was appointed as Vice Chairman of its Board of Directors, knowing that it includes many companies, most notably: Aman Damascus Company, Marota Mall Company, Rawafed Damascus Company, Mirza Damascus Company, Bunyan Damascus Company, Damascus Developers Company and SDS Informatics Company. Previous companies are all property of Rami Makhlouf, Samer Foz, Mazen Tarazi and other wealthy businessmen close to the regime. Al-Olabi became chairman of the Damascus Cham Holding Company in 2018.[3]

References

  1. "عادل العلبي". aliqtisadi.com. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. "تعرٌف على … عادل أنور العلبي | مشاهير – مشاهير العالم". a.arbyy.com.
  3. "رجال أعمال الأسد - عادل أنور العلبي". حرية برس Horrya press. March 25, 2020.

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