Ali Suheimat

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Ali Mohammad Atwi Suheimat
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Transport
In office
21 November 1991 – 29 May 1993
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Transport and Communications
In office
20 June 1991 – 20 November 1991
Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, Minister of Transport
In office
28 August 1980 – 10 January 1984
Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, Minister of Transport
In office
3 July 1980 – 28 August 1980
Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, Minister of Transport
In office
19 December 1979 – 3 July 1980
Minister of Transport
In office
27 November 1976 – 19 December 1979
Personal details
Born 1936
Al Karak
Religion Sunni Muslim

Ali Mohamad Suheimat Eng. (born 1936) المهندس علي محمد السحيمات, is an Engineer,[1] Jordanian politician and a statesman, who held several senior political and administrative positions in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Ali Suheimat was born in the city of Al-Karak. He was Deputy prime minister, Mayor of Amman, Minister of Transport and communications, amongst other positions.[2]

Education

  • Received his primary, lower secondary and secondary education at Al-Karak Secondary School.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering in 1960, American University of Beirut,[3] Lebanon.
  • Diploma in the Establishment and maintenance of roads in 1963, the United States of America.
  • Diploma in development planning for development projects and economies in developing countries, University of Sussex, UK in 1969.[4]

Career

  • Engineer in the Ministry of Public Works, during the period from 1960 to 1962 in the Directorate of Works,in Ma'an, Al-Karak and Irbid.
  • Road maintenance engineer at the Ministry of Public Works, during 1963-1964.
  • Director of projects and road construction at the largest companies in Saudi Arabia for the construction engineering specialists in the construction of the roads and airports from 1964 - 1968.[5]
  • Responsible for follow-up development projects and understated road projects, airports and infrastructure from 1969–1971, at The National Planning Council in Jordan.
  • Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport 1/2/1971 to 1/3/1973 .[6]
  • Minister of Transport,[7] the Government of Mudar Badran, in the period from 28/11/1976 to 19/12/1979, where he oversaw the completion of the Queen Alia International Airport and the port of Aqaba, and a number of vital projects, which has contributed to the development of Jordan.
  • Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of Transport, the government of Sharif Abdul Hamid Sharaf from 19/09/1979 to 07/03/1980.[8]
  • Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of Transport,[9] the Government of Kassim al-Rimawi 03/07/1980 to 28/08/1980.
  • Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs and Minister of Transport, the Government of Mudar Badran from 28/08/1980 to 01/10/1984.
  • Mayor of Amman, (1989–1991).[10]
  • Member of the Royal Commission for the drafting of the Second National Charter in 1990.
  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications, the Government of Taher al-Masri from 19/06/1991 to 21/11/1991.[11]
  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, the Government of Sharif Zaid ibn Shaker 21/11/1991 to 29/05/1993.
  • Member of the first Advisory Council from 1978 to 20/04/1980.
  • Member of the Advisory Council II 20/04/1980 to 20/04/1982.
  • Member of the third Advisory Board 20/04/1982 to 07/01/1984 .
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Petra University, Amman-Jordan .[12]
  • Member of the Royal Commission of the University of Yarmouk, which oversaw the establishment and the building of Yarmouk University and Jordan University of Science and Technology. 1977 - 1986.[13]
  • Member of the Royal Commission on Mu'tah University. 1981 - 1996.
  • Member of the Board of University of Mu'tah.
  • Member of the Board in a number of companies and Institutions.
  • Consultant to many companies and global institutions outside Jordan.[14]

References

  1. ↑ Civil engineering , Volume 33 American Society of Civil Engineers, 1963
  2. ↑ Current world leaders, Volume 26, Issues 1-6
  3. ↑ http://www.aub.edu.lb/alumni/reunion/Pages/celebratingclasses.aspx
  4. ↑ Suheimat clan, history and attitudes, by Dr. Yassin Suheimat, 2005
  5. ↑ Highways & road construction international , Volumes 44-46 , 1976
  6. ↑ http://www.mot.gov.jo/en/previousministers
  7. ↑ International railway journal , Volume 17 Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corporation., 1977
  8. ↑ Statesman's Year-Book ,Palgrave Macmillan, 1983 - 1690 pages
  9. ↑ Near East/South Asia report , Issue 2865 Foreign Broadcast Information Servic,USA
  10. ↑ http://www.ammancity.gov.jo
  11. ↑ Management and international business issues in Jordan - Page 158,Hamed El-Said, Kip Becker - 2001 - 198 pages.
  12. ↑ http://www.uop.edu.jo/About/BoardofTrustees.aspx?lang=en&location=About / Board Of Trustees.
  13. ↑ Suheimat clan, history and attitudes, by Dr. Yassin Suheimat, 2005
  14. ↑ MEED. , Volume 44, Issues 14-26 , Economic East Economic Digest, ltd, 2000

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