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Mona Haddad El-Khoury ‘90
moved with her family to Paris. Her hus-
band has been appointed as the deputy
chief of mission (Charge d’Affaire) at the
embassy of Lebanon.
Mazen Mneimneh ‘91
has been liv-
ing in California since 1997. He recently
joined Emaar Properties as a Develop-
ment Manager. He will be getting mar-
ried this summer in Germany.
Firas Sleiman ’91
spent 7 years in
Silicon Valley, California, and then
moved back to the Middle East to work
for IBM in Qatar from 2002 till 2005,
working on e-Government Projects in
Qatar and Oman, then for Devoteam
Group in 2006 working on e-Govern-
ment Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Firas
finally joined Booz Allen Hamilton in
2006 as an e-Government Expert based
in Dubai, and is now working on the
Abu Dhabi e-Government Program.
Karim Taher Fadlallah ‘92
had a
baby boy, Akram, on September 30th
2006.
Maha Tannir ’93
and her husband
Ibrahim Hout are blessed with a baby
girl, Tatiana (born on Jan. 1st, 2007). The
happy family has also three other chil-
dren, Issam (6 years), Céline (4 years)
and Stéphanie (2 years). Maha works at
Bank Med in the Human Resources divi-
sion/Personnel Department and her hus-
band, Ibrahim is an architect and runs
his own contracting firm.
Alexander Ghantous ’94
and his
wife, Chrisi are proud to announce the
birth of their second child Jordan. Ste-
fan, born November 22nd 2006. Equally
proud is big brother, Christian Fayez.
Shadi Ahmadieh, ‘94
announces
that his wife, Nisreen, has given birth to
a baby boy, Fadi, on March 30th 2007.
Farid Ramzi Talih ’94
has complet-
ed his medical training and residency at
the Cleveland Clinic in psychiatry. He is
currently in fellowship training in Sleep
Medicine, also at the Cleveland Clinic.
Once training is completed in July, he
will apply for the American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology, as well as the
American Board of Sleep medicine. He
will be working in the Cleveland Clinic
Hospital system for the next 3 years,
practicing Psychiatry, Drug and alcohol
addiction treatment, and Sleep medicine.
Roula Madani Arslan ’94
complet-
ed her BA in broadcast Journalism at
Georgia State University. She is also a
certified Spanish and foreign language
instructor and is teaching Spanish at a
private school in Atlanta, Georgia.
Aline Assal Bechara ’95
has com-
pleted her BA, TD and Management and
Leadership Diploma (AUB) and Montes-
sori Degree (London). She is currently
the Principal of Kuwait Montessori Nurs-
ery. “I am married so if you are still wait-
ing, you might have a chance to marry
my beautiful daughter, Juliana,” she said.
“I would love to hear from you all.”
Wissam Barakat ’95
completed his
BSC in Montreal, MBA in Vancouver.
He recently got married (last October)
and works in Vancouver for a large ERP
Solutions company. He visits Lebanon
about once a year. “I would love to hear
from old classmates,” he said.
Walaa El Kadi ’95
has moved to
Doha, Qatar and is working at the al
Jazeera English Channel. “I miss
Lebanon, and old classmates from IC
and AUB,” said Walaa. “If you live in
Doha please call me.”
Johnny Seikaly ‘95
is currently liv-
ing in Jakarta.
Fadi Mirza ‘95
and his wife, Lama,
have just had their first baby, Jad, born
on February 1st. Fadi will be completing
his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecol-
ogy at Tufts University in Boston in
June. After that, he will be moving to
New York where he will pursue a fellow-
ship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at
Columbia University.
Nadine Mohsen Maktabi ‘95
received a certification in sports and fit-
ness from the American Council on Exer-
cise ACE and passed stage one. She taught
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, body shaping
classes, rhythmic dance classes, and ballet
classique for three levels of students:
beginners, average, and advanced. “It was
really an enjoyable experience to enter the
world of fitness on a professional level,”
she said. On December 25th, 2005, she
gave birth to her second baby, Abdallah,
in Toronto, Canada. Her daughter, Karen,
just joined IC in the Petite Section.
Hani El-Bawab ’96
has been assi-
gned the position of Branch Manager at
Blom Bank, Verdun in February 2007.
Mohammad Saadeh (96)
and
Rana Al-Assah (97)
got married on
September 17th, 2006 at the Phoenicia-
Intercontinental in Beirut. The couple
now lives in Abu Dhabi/UAE. Moham-
mad, who works as the Catering and
Conferences Manager at the Rotana
Beach Hotel and Towers, has graduated
with an MBA degree from Wales Univer-
sity/UK while Rana works as an Assis-
tant Professor of Gene Therapy and
Cancer in Abu Dhabi University.
Sirine Khaled ‘96
graduated fromAri-
zona State University in 2005 in Art History.
Mohamad Ali Yatim ‘97
and Laila
Ghamrawi got married in Lebanon on July
8, 2006. Mohamad Ali has been living in the
U.S.A for 9 years and is currently working