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Board of Directors
President
Dr. Corrado Sommariva
1st Vice President
Mr. Fady Juez
2nd Vice President
Dr. Emilio Gabbrielli
Treasurer
Mr. Michel Canet
Secretary
Mr. Lance D. Johnson
Comptroller
Mr. Randy Truby
Editor
Ms Lisa R. Henthorne
Secretary General
Ms. Patricia A. Burke
Directors
Dr. Abdullah Al Alshaikh
Mr. Ahmed Al-Mudaiheem
Ms. Zamzam Alrakaf
Ms. Ursula Annunziata
Mr. Leon Awerbuch
Dr. Adil Bushnak
Mr. Antonio Casanas
Mr. Guillaume Clairet
Mr. Gary Crisp
Mr. Doug Eisberg
Mr. Saher Cherif
Dr. Nobuya Fujiwara
Mr. Ali Redha Hussain
Dr. Hideo Iwahashi
Mr. Mohamad Jaroudi
Mr. Teng Chye KHOO
Dr. Masaru Kurihara
Mr. Li Youqing
Mr. Imad Makhzoumi
Ms. Shannon McCarthy
Mr. Fayyaz Muddassir Mubeen
Mr. Alistair Munro
Mr. Neil Palmer
Mr. Manuel Pereira
Mr. Miguel Angel Sanz
Mr. Freddy Soon
Dr. Richard Stover
Dr. P.K. Tewari
Prof. Shichang Wang


Directors  
Mr. Ahmed Al-Mudaiheem 
Saudi Arabia                                                                                      


Ahmed Al-Mudaiheem previously held the position of Deputy Governor for Project & Technical Affairs of Saline Water Conversion Corporation. He has been Chairman of Water Desalination Engineering Chapter of Saudi Council of Engineers since 2005. He is also Director on IDA's board for last seven years.

Mr. Al-Mudaiheem has a M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Glasgow University, UK, and B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering from King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals Saudi Arabia. He is also holding certificates in, “Advanced Management” from University of Chicago, and, “The Advanced Executive Program” from university of California, USA.

He joined Saline Water Conversion Corporation Eastern Province, Al-Khobar as Mechanical Engineer in 1975 and promoted to Chief of Engineering Supervisory Group for Al-Jubail Desalination and Power in 1979. He became Director General of SWCC Eastern Province in 1986 and He assumed office of Deputy Governor for Project and Technical Affairs in 1992. Since he joined SWCC he has been responsible for execution of many SWCC projects such as single purpose desalination plants, multiunit dual purpose power/ desalination plants, water transmission systems and housing compounds etc.