Mr. Azzam Al-Shawa

2024-08-05

Born in Kuwait in 1963.

Holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Worked as a coordinator for the Arab Bank in the Gaza Strip and as Director of External Relations at the Bank of Palestine in the Gaza Strip.
Chairman and General Manager of Dar Al-Khibra for Trade and Development in 2003.
Minister in the Palestinian government in 2003 during the presidency of the late Yasser Arafat.

Former General Manager of Bank of Jerusalem since 2007.
Member of the Board of the Palestinian Investment Fund.
Member of the Businessmen Association.
Vice Chairman of the Board of Palestine Food Industries Company.
Vice Chairman of the Board of the Palestine Institute for Financial and Banking Studies.
Member of the Board of the Banks Association in Palestine.
Member of the Board of the Arab Hotels Company.
Chairman of the Board of the "Our Children" Association for Deaf Children.
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Yasser Arafat Foundation.
Member of the Board of the Yasser Arafat Foundation (2024).