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Biography
Ahmad Qasim Theeb Al-Hanandeh (born 1973) is the Jordanian Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship.
Education
Hanandeh holds a Bachelor of Banking and Finance (1994) from the Yarmouk University.
Career
From 1994 to 2006, he was an accountant of the Aramex Group and later became the country manager of Asian operations.
Until 2011, Hanandeh worked as the General Manager of Posta Plus, a delivery company with locations in the Gulf area, Jordan, China, Egypt, North America and the UK.
Previous to becoming the Chief Executive Officer of Zain Jordan in July 2011, he joined the Zain Sudan mobile operation as Chief Financial Officer in March 2011.
On 7 October 2020, Bisher Al-Khasawneh named Ahmad Hanandeh as new Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship.
On 13 October 2020, he was a speaker at The Jordan Investment and Business Online Seminar, organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
Personal life
Hanandeh is married and has three children.