Ziad Hawat
- January 10, 2024
- Lebanese Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ziad Hawat |
Occupation | Lebanese Politician |
Date Of Birth | Feb 23, 1977(1977-02-23) |
Age | 47 |
Birthplace | Byblos |
Country | Lebanon |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Ziad Hawat Biography
Name | Ziad Hawat |
Birthday | Feb 23 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Byblos |
Birth Country | Lebanon |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Ziad Hawat is one of the most popular and richest Lebanese Politician who was born on February 23, 1977 in Byblos, Lebanon. Ziad Hawat, (Arabic: zyd lHwT – born February 23, 1977), is a Lebanese politician. He was mayor of Byblos in Lebanon between 2010 and 2017. He is the youngest person to serve as mayor of Byblos.
Many people looked down upon his run and there was much chit chat about the impossible possibility of him winning. He was competing against other people who were residents of the same municipality for decades and who have received more votes than he could ever hope for. He was considered inexperienced and too young to hold the post. He ran a difficult campaign with a group young hopefuls. The elections ended in May 2010. Ziad Hawat, the President of the Municipality Of Byblos was elected. He received the most votes ever recorded for municipal elections in Byblos. Ziad Hawat, a Lebanese politician. He was elected mayor of Byblos in 2010.
In 2016, Ziad Hawat was reelected as President of the Municipality of Byblos for his 2nd term with no opponent to beat.
He resigned from his post in July 2017, in order to run for parliament in the 2018 Lebanese general election. and in May 2018, he finally gained a seat at the parliament.
He was a tireless advocate for Byblos’ heritage. The American Rockefeller Foundation chose Byblos to be the 5th member of its 100 resilient cities program. This is a group of 400 cities across six continents who will receive support to put in place plans to preserve and protect their heritage and archaeological sites.
Ziad Hawat Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Lebanese Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Ziad Hawat is one of the richest Lebanese Politician from Lebanon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ziad Hawat 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ziad graduated College des Freres Maristes. He then went on to study Business Administration at (USEK), the Holy Spirit University in Kaslik. He graduated in 1998 and worked with his father at Hawat Trading, a major wood product importer and exporter in Lebanon. Throughout his time at Hawat Trading, he learned business administration, discipline and interpersonal relations.
He married Ms. Carine Abbou Khaled in 2009 and has 3 children, Sophia, Maria, and Halim. He was passionate and determined when he took office as mayor. These qualities have not faded over his lengthy tenure in office. Ziad was a strong leader. He kept the city on the right track, identified citizens’ needs, and created programs to meet those needs. He was the most beloved mayor of the country and discovered new areas in national and international affairs. As his passion, drive and love for the country grew, his approval ratings soared year after year. Ziad Hawat received the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s “Golden Medal of Merit”, which recognizes outstanding achievements. He also received a distinction certificate for Byblos, the Best Arab Tourist Town for 2013. Hawat is a strong advocate for the environment. In March 2013, Ziad Hawat joined forces with international and local collaborators to implement a waste sorting program that would protect the city’s environment from pollution. Hawat took it one step further by launching a EUR40million project partially funded by the republic of Italy in March
- This project aims to establish a sewage system covering the cities of Byblos and Amsheet.
During his presidency, Ziad launched and oversaw the success of many projects, the most notable being: — The new municipality building—Reconstruction of the old souk facades—Public Park with a surface area of 12,000 m2 which was awarded the biggest park award in Lebanon—Sports City—Best Touristic City of 2016—Christmas trees (2013 – 2016) which got worldwide recognition
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Ziad Ranked on the list of most popular Lebanese Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lebanon. Ziad Hawat celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.