Fadi Nahas

Fadi Nahas
BornDecember 1957
NationalityLebanese / French
ChildrenRayya Nahas

Early life

Fadi Nahas {Born in December 1957} is a Lebanese / French Businessman and Philanthropist. He started his career at 15 with the Total company before traveling and setting up a conglomerate of companies in the Balkans and Turkey.

Work

In the 1980s he setup a network in Turkey[1] to distribute the Dole Bananas and fruits across the country. Later he applied the same concept to the countries of the Balkan region to become the hub for fruit distribution in the balkans and Turkey.[2] Dole[3] will later acquire his company Distrifruit[4] in Romania.

Philanthropy Work

Excellence in Leadership 2005 [5](OAS)

Humanitarian Rose Award[6] (Princess Diana's Kensington 2006)

Orden Nacional "Al Merito"[7] (Ecuador 2019)

Ordre National du Merite[8] ( Lebanon 2005)

Board member Fondation Chirac [9][10]

Founding board member Endeavor Turkey[11]

Member of board of Trustees Beirut International Marathon [12]

Founding board member "Himaya" [13]

Founder of Act for Lebanon [14]

Founder  of Lebanon 2020

Founder of "Wayyak" [15]

References

  1. "A tale of two traders". The Economist. 2013-03-16. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  2. "The man who opens up economies with bananas".
  3. "Dole Europe acquires Distrifrut". www.fruitnet.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  4. "ROMANIA: Dole acquires Romanian distributor". www.just-food.com. 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  5. "Fadi Nahas Excellence in Leadership Award 2005 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  6. "Speakers, "Future Capitals Summit on "Building a Green Society – Vision for a New Future of Hope", Abu Dhabi, U.A.E". BIOPOLITICS INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION (B.I.O.). Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  7. Ecuador, Derecho. "Registro Oficial". www.derechoecuador.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  8. "Fadi Nahas Consul honoraire à Istanbul". L'Actualite. 2020-07-20. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  9. "L'hommage de Chirac à May Chidiac". L'Orient-Le Jour. 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  10. "Fadi Nahas Prix Nobel de la paix Jacques Chirac". L'Actualite. 2020-03-09. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  11. Yumpu.com. "in-this-issue-endeavor". yumpu.com. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  12. "Beirut Marathon Association". www.beirutmarathon.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  13. "The Board | himaya". www.himaya.org. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  14. "Associations - Rosemonde Hatem". Commerce du Levant (in French). 2005-09-01. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  15. "Entrepreneur activiste - Nicole Hamouche". Commerce du Levant (in French). 2008-04-01. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
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