Ahmad Abu Ghazaleh currently serves as the Chairman of United Cables Industries Company (UCIC), a Jordanian publicly traded company, a position he has held since 2013. Since 2003, he has served as the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the International Wings Group including the Royal Jordanian Air Academy, Arab Wings, Queen Noor Technical College and Gulf Wings. He is also Founder and Executive Vice Chairman of Abdali Hospital in Amman, Jordan. Ahmad currently serves on several boards of directors of private and public organizations including, Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE: FDP), Queen Rania Foundation, Endeavor Jordan, the American Center for Oriental Research (ACOR), Jordan’s Investment Council and the Center for Strategic Studies Jordan University. He served as the Chairman of National Poultry Company (NPC), a publicly traded company from 2017 to 2019 and was a Board member of Banque Misr Liban from 2018 to 2020. He also previously served on the boards of directors of Arab Pharmaceutical Company and Modern Pharma both publicly traded companies that he helped merge and subsequently sell to Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK:Lon). Ahmad Abu Ghazaleh is the founder of the MMAG Foundation campus in Amman, a free art school, exhibition space and community center. He is an active member of several museum councils and advisory groups. * Recipient of the Atlantic Council's Rafic Hariri Business Entrepreneurship Award. * Forbes Middle East’s Top 100 Travel and Tourism Leaders 2023 and 2024.
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