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Amjad Aryan

Amjad Aryan

Sector : Business, Businessmen

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  • Country of residence: Jordan
  • Gender: Male
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Dr. Aryan obtained a degree in Pharmacy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston, USA. He continued his education through specializing in various subject areas, Retail Pharmacy Management being his area of specialization and obtained the American Board of Pharmacy from both Massachusetts and Florida in the USA. Dr. Aryan Worked for CVS pharmacies in the Boston until he moved back to Jordan to start Pharmacy 1 in 2001.
His vision is to make Pharmacy 1 the leading chain pharmacy in the MENA region. Today, Pharmacy 1 has 55 branches in Jordan, 17 in Saudi Arabia and 1 in Erbil, Iraq. Pharmacy 1 is the largest recruiter of pharmacists in Jordan and home to 600 Jordanian team members. 
An avid believer in the power of "I can" and in giving second chances, he dedicates his time to give back to society and make a difference through empowering youth and changing mindsets to promote the great potential and ability of Jordanian youth. He believes in leading by example as the only way to change. He is the founder of several initiatives; " Mish 3aib", " Step & mile" and " Mumken" focusing on decreasing unemployment rates and preparing the youth for the job market. He works by building confidences, presenting a role model and sharing experiences with the youth to unleash their potential.
He is a winner of the Jordan-Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year award for the year 2010 and represented Jordan in the Monte Carlo based Ernst & Young Global Entrepreneur award for the year 2011. He was also named as Endeavor Entrepreneur of the year for the year 2009.
Besides Pharmacy1, he serves as the Chairman of the Mazaya Investment Company; Chairman of Advanced Soft; Member of the Board of Trustees at Isra’a University; Member of the Young Presidents Organization Jordan chapter; board member at INJAZ; Board member in the Jordanian Food and Drug Administration (JFDA); board member at the Health Care Accreditation Council; board member at Electronic Health Solution International ( Hakeem) and a board member in the Environment fund. 




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