Fouad Makhzoumi

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Fouad Makhzoumi
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Beirut, Lebanon
Alma materMichigan Technological University
Occupation(s)businessman, Lebanese MP
TitleCEO, Future Pipe Industries
Political partyNational Dialogue Party
SpouseMay Makhzoumi
Children3

Fouad Makhzoumi (

Lebanese Parliament.[2]

Early life

Makhzoumi was born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1952.[3] He has bachelor's and master's degrees in chemical engineering from Michigan Technological University.[4]

Career

In 1984, Makhzoumi co-founded Future Pipe Industries, and was CEO from 1986 to 2003, when his son, Rami, took over as CEO, with Makhzoumi as chairman until 2011, when he resumed the CEO role.[4]

In

Lebanese Parliament (Beirut II district
, Sunni seat).

Political donations

In 2010, the British Conservative Party received a donation of £300,000 from his wife, May Makhzoumi.[5] In 2013, it was reported that May had given the Conservative Party another £500,000 earlier that year, bringing her total donations since 2010 to over £1 million.[6]

In 2017, it was reported by

Total.[7]

Personal life

Makhzoumi and his wife May have three children, Rami (died 2011, brain aneurysm), Tamara, and Camellia.[8]

May Makhzoumi lives in Kensington, London.[6]

References

  1. ^ "The World's 50 Richest Arabs 2016: Fouad Makhzoumi". Arabianbusiness.
  2. ^ "MP Michel Mouawad announces parliamentary bloc, 'Independents and Sovereignists' - L'Orient Today".
  3. ^ "Fouad Makhzoumi". Fouad Makhzoumi. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Mr Fouad Makhzoumi". Futurepipe.com. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  5. ^ Nigel Morris; Oliver Wright (24 February 2011). "Wife of Lebanese businessman involved in 1995 military equipment deal donated £30,000 to Conservative Party". The Independent. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  6. ^ a b Syal, Rajeev (15 May 2013). "Wife of businessman involved in Aitken scandal gives Tories £1m". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  7. ^ Kim Willsher. "Fillon 'got $50k to fix meeting between Putin and Lebanese billionaire' | World news". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Obituary". Rami Makhzoumi. 31 October 1977. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

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