Alain Khoueiry
Alain Khoueiry | |
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| Born | Lebanon |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Education | University of Cambridge (MBA, Business Administration and Management) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Investor, Author, Business Executive |
| Years active | 2021–present (executive leadership roles) |
| Known for | Founder & Chairman of iHolding Group; Chairman of iAmerica |
| Title | Chairman, iHolding Group / iAmerica |
| Children | 1 (David) |
| Website | alainkhoueiry |
Alain Khoueiry is a Lebanese-born entrepreneur, investor, author, and business executive based in Kazakhstan.[1] He is the Founder and Chairman of iHolding Group and iAmerica, organizations focused on investment, real estate development, infrastructure, innovation, strategic advisory, and international business development.[2]
His work spans Kazakhstan, Central Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America, with a focus on large-scale development projects and cross-border investment initiatives.
Early Life and Education
Khoueiry was born in Lebanon and later pursued international academic and professional development across multiple regions.
He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management from the University of Cambridge, where he studied between 1995 and 2000. During his academic years, he participated in initiatives such as Chess for Peace and UN-related development activities.
Early Career
Khoueiry began his career in international trade and investment before expanding into construction, logistics, advisory services, and project development. Over time, he became involved in projects with private investors, government entities, and multinational partners, focusing on economic development and regional cooperation.
iHolding Group
Khoueiry founded iHolding Group, an investment and development company headquartered in Kazakhstan.
The company operates across multiple sectors, including:
- Urban development
- Mixed-use real estate
- Hospitality
- Infrastructure
- Tourism
- Mining and natural resources
- Innovation and technology
- International investment advisory
According to company statements, its long-term development portfolio includes projects covering approximately 15 million square metres across more than 2,500 hectares in Kazakhstan, positioning it as a major privately promoted development portfolio in the region.
iAmerica
He also founded iAmerica, the international division of iHolding Group. The organization focuses on building strategic partnerships between Kazakhstan, the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.
Its activities include:
- Investment facilitation
- Business advisory services
- International market expansion
- Cross-border partnership development
Business Activities
Under Khoueiry’s leadership, iHolding has announced or explored projects involving:
- Smart city development
- Luxury tourism destinations
- Hotel and hospitality projects
- Mixed-use urban communities
- Marina developments
- Industrial and mining investments
- Technology-enabled commercial platforms
His business philosophy emphasizes sustainable economic growth, international cooperation, innovation, and long-term value creation.
Investment Philosophy
Khoueiry has promoted Kazakhstan as an emerging global investment hub, highlighting its geographic position between Europe and Asia, its natural resources, and its evolving infrastructure landscape.
He has also described Almaty as a key commercial and financial center for regional investment activity.
Publications
Khoueiry is the author of several books focusing on leadership, geopolitics, investment, and Kazakhstan, including:
- I Love Kazakhstan
- TOKAYEV
- Donald John Trump: The Peacemaker
- Kirsan: The Chess Diplomat
His writings explore themes of diplomacy, leadership, economic development, and international cooperation.
International Activities
He has participated in international business forums and investment conferences and has been involved in initiatives promoting economic cooperation and cultural dialogue.
Public materials associated with his organizations reference engagement in international development and peace-oriented initiatives.
Leadership Philosophy
Khoueiry’s leadership approach is based on:
- Long-term strategic planning
- Responsible investment
- International partnerships
- Sustainable development
- Innovation-driven growth
- Public–private collaboration
His companies emphasize cooperation between governments, private investors, and institutional partners.
Personal Life
Alain Khoueiry is married and has one son, David.
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Alain Khoueiry and iHolding LLP: Shaping the Future of Global Development and Creative Cities". UK Republic Times. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "Alain Khoueiry". QuickPR. Retrieved 26 June 2026.