International Desalination Association

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Board of Directors
President
Mr. Imad Makhzoumi
1st Vice President
Mr. Teng Chye KHOO
2nd Vice President
Mr. Michel Canet
Treasurer & Editor
Ms Lisa R. Henthorne
Secretary
Mr. Lance D. Johnson
Comptroller
Mr. Randy Truby
Secretary General
Ms. Patricia A. Burke
Directors
Mr. Ahmed Al-Mudaiheem
Mr. Salah Al-Otaibi
Dr. Abdullah Al Shaikh
Dr. Abdulmajeed Ali Alawadhi
Eng. Thomas Altmann
Mr. Leon Awerbuch
Dr. Adil Bushnak
Mr. Gerard Canton
Mr. Antonio Casanas
Mr. Ghassan Ejjeh
Mr. Doug Eisberg
Dr. Nobuya Fujiwara
Dr. Emillio Gabbrielli
Mr. Humphrey Gouverneur
Mr. Ali Redha Hussain
Mr. Mohamad Jaroudi
Mr. Fady Juez
Dr. Masaru Kurihara
Ms. Shannon McCarthy
Mr. Fayyaz Muddassir Mubeen
Mr. Neil Palmer
Mr. Tom Pankratz
Mr. Larry Pelegrin
Mr. Miguel Angel Sanz
Dr. Corrado Sommariva
Mr. Freddy Soon
Mr. Isao Takekoh
Dr. P.K. Tewari
Prof. Shichang Wang


Directors
Mr. Mohamad Jaroudi
United Arab Emirates
 
 
Mr. Jaroudi is currently the General Manager - Sales and Marketing of Future Pipe Industries Qatar, a member of Future Pipe group, the world leaders in production of fiberglass pipe systems serving the different market sectors from Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, and Petrochemical including the power and desalination.

Mr. Jaroudi has been a member of the Future Pipe Group since 1995 with over 14 year experience and involvement in the pipe system business and specification development since then and its contribution to the desalination industry.

After Mr. Jaroudi’s graduation as a Mechanical Engineer from the American university of Beirut, he joined Future Pipe Group in Abu Dhabi as a Technical Engineer. He was a key element and contributor in the certification and promotion of company’s product and selling the same to the different end-users including desalination industry through major desalination clients such as FISA , Sidem , etc.

In 1999, Mr. Jaroudi was then re assigned as the Regional Manager in head office Dubai to handle the GCC market including Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, KSA and Bahrain. In 2004 he was assigned the most challenging task when was relocated to Qatar during the setup of the largest manufacturing units of Future Pipe Group. He acted as a focal member in developing the specifications for the different end-users and specifying the largest GRP pipe system project for the cooling water lines consisting over 120kms of large diameter piping up to 4000mm which served the major desalination consumers in Qatar such IWPP, Ras Laffan B & C, etc.

Mr. Jaroudi is both technical and executive; with a leading role in the different activities related to the sales, marketing, project management and customer support and had the unique experience in dealing with different end-users around the GCC, international EPIC contractors /consultants and FEED engineers.

His role in providing value engineering analysis related to the efficiency, cost and energy saving within the Desalination plant through the use of Fiberglass piping was vital as it proved to end users and plant designers that they can achieve lower life cycle costs.

His educational background includes a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the American University of Beirut and he is an active member in:

- Syndicate of Engineers, Lebanon

- Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Qatar

- American Society of Mechanical Engineers

In Addition, Mr. Jaroudi Obtained the Emerald certification from Who’s Who organization for outstanding performance during 2008 and he presented and attended several international conferences, exhibitions and seminars and co-authored numerous case histories of unique projects and articles.