Taha Mikati
Taha Mikati (Arabic: طه ميقاتي) (born 1944/1945) is a Lebanese billionaire businessman, the brother of fellow billionaire Najib Mikati. He is the co-founder of Investcom, the M1 Group, and the Mikati Foundation.[2]
Taha Mikati | |
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Born | 1944/1945 (age 75–76)[1] |
Nationality | Lebanese |
Education | American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Occupation | Co-founder, Investcom Founder and chairman, M1 Group |
Net worth | US$2.3 billion (June 2020)[1] |
Spouse(s) | Married |
Children | 3, including Azmi Mikati |
Personal life
He earned a bachelor's degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.[1]
Career
In 1979, he founded Arabian Construction Company (ACC), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, and one of the largest construction companies in the Middle East.[3] Together with his brother Najib, Taha Mikati founded the Lebanese telecom operator Investcom in the 1980s.[1]
Personal life
He is married, with three children, and lives in Beirut, Lebanon.[1] His son, Azmi Mikati, is the CEO of M1 Group.[4] In July 2018 he purchased Cypriot citizenship.[5]
References
- "Forbes profile: Taha Mikati". Forbes. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- Mikati Foundation
- "Taha Mikati", Bloomberg. Accessed 17 November 2015.
- "Mikati Family". lebanon.mom-rsf.org.
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