Samer Aoun

Samer Aoun is a lecturer in Finance at Notre Dame University (NDU) and a former trainer at the ‘NGO Capacity Building Program’ at the Lebanese American University (LAU). He currently works as a Managerial Consultant with the Sovereign Order of Malta as well as the General Manager at AGROFITT - AGRO FOOD INDUSTRIES TRADE AND TECHNOLOGIES. He followed his university studies at the same university and acquired a BA in Management and an MBA in International Affairs and Diplomacy. In his early career, Mr. Aoun joined BLOM Bank for an interim at the retail department and carried out an
intensive academic experience through his work with various technical and vocational institutions. He occupied quite a few positions as consultant and project manager with several local and international organizations. He served as Assistant Manager with the World Rehabilitation Fund, a project sponsored
by the United States Agency for International Development - USAID which provides economic opportunity for land mine survivors. In 2002, he successfully participated in a series of regional and international interdisciplinary seminars in political economy and conflict management offered by George
Town University and sponsored by The International Institute for Political and Economic Studies (IIPES) and the Fund of American Studies (TFAS). He is currently the Financial Director of the EU funded project ‘DAEDALUS’, the EUROMED Consortium for career and business opportunities. Mr. Aoun is the
Treasurer of the Lebanon Dialogue Initiative (LDI) as well as the Secretary General of the Lebanese Development network (LDN).