Issa Kassis
Mayor of Ramallah Municipality
Mr. Issa Kassis is the Mayor of the city of Ramallah. He is a financial expert, founder of Awn Factors, founder of Maalchat Digital Wallet. Between the years of 2014 – 2018, he was the GM of Palestine Investment Bank. Held several senior financial positions, Mr. Kassis served as CEO for The Palestine Mortgage and Housing Corp 2008 - 2014, Advisor and Board Member at the Palestine Monetary Authority PMA, Financial Advisor at Palestine Investment Fund for SMEs finance and affordable housing. Excelled in his career with HSBC – Jordan & Palestine during the period 1990 – 2007. Mr. Issa Kassis is married and has two daughters. He has an International Executive MBA from Kellogg / Northwestern University in Chicago – USA and an undergraduate degree in banking and finance.
Other Activities:
• Member of the board of trustees at Bethlehem University
• Member of the board at Dar Al-Kalima University & Diyar consortium
• The Deputy Mayor of the city of Rawabi
• Board of trustees at the YMCA
• Board member at Ramallah Foundation (the owner of Palestine Medical Complex)
• Member of The Young Professionals Organization Palestine Chapter
Speaker’s Events
Event Name | Start | Finish |
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Global Experiences and Solutions for Transforming Metropolises | 07 Oct 2023 10:20 | 11:05 |
Global Perspectives | 07 Oct 2023 12:00 | 12:45 |