Neemat Frem

Neemat Frem
Native name نعمة ج. افرام
Born Neemat Georges Frem
(1967-09-10) 10 September 1967
Jounieh, Keserwan, Lebanon
Education Electrical Engineering
Alma mater American University of Beirut (AUB)
Occupation Engineer, businessman, inventor
Term 2010- 2014
President of The Maronite Foundation in the World
In office
2012 – Present
President and CEO of INDEVCO group
In office
2006 – Present
President of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists
In office
2010–2014
Member of the Parliament of Lebanon
In office
2018 – Present
Website neematfrem.com

Neemat Georges Frem (Arabic: نعمة ج. افرام‎) is a Lebanese businessman, and a member of the parliament of Lebanon.[1] He is former president of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, chief executive of the multinational company INDEVCO Group,[2] and founder and president of Phoenix Machinery.[3][4] He is also the current President of The Maronite Foundation in the World.[5] Frem was elected member of parliament in Jbeil and Keserwan constituency during the Lebanese general election held in Lebanon on 6 May 2018.

Early life and education

Frem was born on 10 September 1967 in Jounieh, Keserwan of Lebanon. Frem completed school at Collège Saint Joseph – Antoura. He graduated from American University of Beirut with a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering in 1991.[6][2] He completed postgraduate diploma on leadership and business from Harvard University Business School, Georgetown University Business School and Stanford University Business School.[7]

Career

Frem at Research and Strategic Studies Center of Lebanon

Currently, Frem serves as a deputy in the Lebanese Parliament representing Keserwan and Jbeil electoral district. He also serves as the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of INDEVCO Group that manages 60 operations including 37 manufacturing plants and 23 commercial companies around the world.[8] The group also runs 20 subsidiaries in other countries.[9] He served as the CEO of Interstate Resources, Inc.[10] He was elected as the President of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI) in 2010 and served till 2014.[11][12] He holds one US and one Europe patent.[13][14] In 2013, he launched "A Better Lebanon" initiative, generating public policies by empowering national public, private and civil society institutions as an attempt for a restructuring change in the Lebanese continuous political crisis.[6]

Political career

In 2018, Frem announced his candidacy for the Lebanese General Election, running for the Maronite seat in the Keserwan and Jbeil constituency. Following the general election held on 6 May 2018, he was officially announced as a winning candidate.

References

  1. ↑ "الأخبار: فشل محاولات القوات بضم نعمة افرام إلى لائحتها في دائرة كسروان". Elnashra News (in Arabic). Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  2. 1 2 "Q&A – Neemat Frem". Executive Magazine. 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  3. ↑ "Unique Lebanon shows why refugees need safe zones in Syria". Crux. 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  4. ↑ "About CLFW- Bios". www.clfw.org. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  5. ↑ "IDC 2017 Summit - In Defense of Christians". In Defense of Christians. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  6. 1 2 "Neemat Frem « NAC 2016". nac2016.org.
  7. ↑ "Seulement Pour VIP". www.seulementpourvip.com.
  8. ↑ "Neemat G. Frem: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com.
  9. ↑ "Q&A – Neemat Frem". 3 August 2011.
  10. ↑ "Neemat Frem, vice-président de la Fondation maronite" (in French). Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  11. ↑ "Industrial production reported at $8.8 billion. Industrial indicators launched". BusinessNews.com.lb.
  12. ↑ "March Of The Machines". The Business Year. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  13. ↑ "Automatic sandwich dispenser and method for automatically dispensing sandwiches".
  14. ↑ "Patent EP1339029A1 - Distributeur automatique de sandwichs et procédé de distribution automatique de sandwichs". Google Books. 21 February 2002.
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