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Executive Team

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Dr. Fawaz Alawadhi


Chief Legal Officer

Dr. Fawaz Mohammed Alawadhi first joined Alghanim Industries in 2008 as a Legal Advisor.

Over the years, he has taken on roles of increasing responsibility, currently serving as the Chief Legal Officer and Acting Chief of Audit and Compliance. Dr. Alawadhi has played a key role in building a high-performing legal team that has been recognized and awarded on multiple occasions. His legal expertise and strategic leadership have supported the company’s growth and strengthened partnerships with global market leaders.

In addition to his role at Alghanim Industries, Dr. Alawadhi is also a law professor at the College of Business Studies in the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET).

He holds a Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.) from Washington University in St. Louis, a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of California, Berkeley, a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Kuwait University, and is currently completing his MBA at London Business School (LBS).


Our Executive Team

Kutayba Y. Alghanim

Executive Chairman

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Mahmoud Samara

Chief Executive Officer

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Robert Etman

Chief Financial Officer & Advisor to the Chairman

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George Lambros

Chief Human Resource Officer

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Hashim Gillani

President – Industrial Group and Corporate Business Development

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Yousef Behbehani

Senior Vice President – Automotive Group

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