Mr. Hawwa joined URC as Group Chief
Executive Officer in 2020. Mr. Hawwa has been a member of the senior management
team of KIPCO Group where he has spent more than 19 years. He joined the
finance and accounts team in 2001 and was last Deputy Group Chief Operating
Officer leading finance and operations. He also serves on the board of several
KIPCO operating subsidiaries.
Mr. Hawwa has multi facet experience in
various verticals in which KIPCO Group is involved including real estate and
financial services. As part of KIPCO Group’s strategy, Mr. Hawwa has
been involved in various operating companies providing thought leadership and
advice on strategic directives, financial planning and governance.
Mr. Hawwa holds an Executive MBA from
HEC Paris and is a graduate of the Lebanese American University. He has
attended several executive education programs, including the General Management
Program at Harvard Business School, and holds several professional
qualifications from prominent US-based institutions.