Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish

Yasir Suleiman Al- Herbish ( born November 6, 1942 in Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia) is the current Director General of Companies based in Vienna, OPEC Fund for International Development ( OFID). In November 2013 he took his third term of office; which is five years.

Training

Yasir Suleiman Al- Herbish studied economics and politics at Cairo University, where he graduated in 1966, the BA. He studied economics in the United States, he graduated in 1974 from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, with the master exam from. In 1978, he took courses on " The Economics of Oil Transportation" in London.

Employment with OFID

Yasir Suleiman Al- Herbish since 1 November 2003, the Director General and CEO of OFID. The fight against energy poverty is a world of one of its key concerns, which is also a central component of OFIDs loan program from 2011 to 2013.

In 2010, Al- Herbish oversaw a partnership agreement with the World Bank, the Andean Development Corporation (CAF ) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD). Another agreement was held with the Asian Development Bank ( ADB) in May 2011.

Before assuming office as OFID Director-General, he served for 13 years as OPEC Governor for Saudi Arabia.

Awards and honors

  • National Order of Merit (Ivory Coast)
  • Grand Silver Medal with Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria
  • Golden Medal of Merit and Excellence (Palestine)
  • Order of the Two Niles, 1st class (Republic of Sudan)
  • National Medal of Recognition ( Mauritania)
  • Knight of l' Ordre National ( Burkina Faso)
  • Wissam Al Alaoui commander of (Morocco )
  • Commander of l' Ordre National Ivorian (Ivory Coast)
  • Anania Shirakatsi Medal ( Armenia)
  • Prix ​​de la Fondation (Monaco)
  • Congressional Medal of Achievement (Philippines)
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