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Hanna Salim Odeh

Personal Info

  • Country of residence: Jordan
  • Gender: Male
  • Born in: 1932
  • Age: 80
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Name : Hanna Salim Odeh Home Address : Amman - Jordan Nationality : Jordanian Place & date of Birth: Jifna - September 29,1932 Marital Status : Single- Died on 24Dec2007

Achievements and Awards

AA-Most Recent Positions: -Chairman, Jordan Phosphate Mines Company( JPMC): July 1998-Sep1999 -Chairman , Jordan Dead Sea Industries Company (JODICO) :November 1994 - May1996. -External consultant to the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) : From 1990 -1994. -Minister of Finance of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan :January 1984 - April 1989. BB-Education: A) University Degrees: 01)D.Sc. (Econ.) - Netherlands School of Economics, Rotterdam,Holland, 1963 02)M.Sc. (Econ.) - Netherlands School of Economics, Rotterdam,Holland, 1961 03)B.Sc. (Econ.) - Netherlands School of Economics, Rotterdam,Holland, 1959 B) Diplomas: 01)Economic Planning : Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Holland, 1957. 02)Statistics : International Statistical Institute, The Hague,Holland,1956. 03)Statistics : International Statistical Education Center, Beirut,Lebanon,1953. C) Secondary Schooling: 01)General Certificate of Education, London, June 1952. 02)National College, Ramallah, Jordan, 1950-1952. 03)Bier Zeit College, Bier Zeit, Jordan, 1948-1949. 04)Bishop Gobat School, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1940-1948. CC-Positions: 01)July 1998-September 1999, Chairman Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC). 02)November 1994-May1996, Chairman, Jordan Dead Sea Industries Company ( JODICO ). 03)1990-1994,External Consultant to the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ). 04)January 1984-April 1989, Minister of Finance of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. 05)December 1974-January 1984,President of the National Planning Council of Jordan (Presently Minister of Planning). 06)July 1968 - December 1974, Secretary General of the National Planning Council of Jordan (Formerly the Jordan Development Board). 07)July 1964 - July 1968, Director of Planning, Financing, and Follow-Up Department in the Jordan Development Board. 08)June 1963 - July 1964, Chief of Economic Research Section in the Planning, Financing and Follow-Up Department of the Jordan Development Board. 09)December 1961-May 1963, Senior Lecturer, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Holland. 10)July 1956-December 1961,Research Assistant, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Holland. 11)August 1953-December 1955, Assistant Statistician, Economics Division, UNRWA Head Quarters, Beirut, Lebanon. DD-Ex - Officio Positions: 1) Director of a large number of Jordanian Public Authorities and Corporations (including specialized credit institutions) and Public Shareholding Companies, among which the following: 01) Agricultural Credit Corporation. 02) Industrial Development Bank. 03) Cities and Villages Development Bank. 04) Jordan Natural Resources Authority. 05) Jordan Valley Authority. 06) Jordan Electricity Authority. 07) Telecommunications Corporation. 08) Industrial Estates Corporation. 09) Higher Education Council. 10) Royal Commission for Administrative Development. 11) Queen Alia Fund for Social Development. 12) Higher Council for Science and Technology. 2- Chairman of the Board of Directors of : 01) Jordan Phosphate Mines Company. 02) Jordan Fertilizers Industry Company. 03) Arab International Hotels Company. 04) Founders Committee ,South Cement Company. 3- Member of several Ministerial Committees of which HE chaired : 01) Economic Security Committee. 02) Economic, Financial and Development Committee. 03) Board of Directors of Jordan Investment Corporation. 04) Board of Directors of Free Zones Corporation. 4- Governor for Jordan on Board of Governors of: 01) IMF 02) World Bank 03) IFAD 04) Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development. 05) Islamic Development Bank. 06) Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa. EE-Publications: 01) The Impact of Inflation on the Level of Economic Activity, 1963. 02) Co-Author of an article published in “Econometrica”, 1962. 03) Four papers related to Economic development in Jordan. 04) Responsible for the preparation of Jordan’s Economic and Social Development Plans for the periods: (i) 1964 - 1970 (ii) 1973 - 1975 (iii) 1976 - 1980 (iv) 1981 - 1985

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