In the midst of all the chatter around Lebanon’s new potential oil and gas reserves offshore, an art exhibition in Karantina’s Sfeir-Semler Gallery reminds us of an era when Lebanon…
Maya Sioufi
Maya Sioufi
Maya is a research consultant on Arab youth entrepreneurship and employment. She headed Executive's banking, finance and entrepreneurship sections from 2011 to 2013. Previously, she worked at JP Morgan in London in equity sales for three years. She holds an MSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics (LSE) and a BA in Economics from the American University of Beirut (AUB).
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The Standard and Poor’s 500 Index reached an all-time high last month, surging past its previous record reached in October 2007. It was up 11 percent as of April 25…
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Based in San Francisco working as an art director at eluxury.com — the e-commerce site of French luxury goods giant Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy — flying out to New York…
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Ranked the number one football club in New Jersey for boys under 12, George Altirs’ Cedar Stars Academy is “almost his full time job now” he jokes. Established in 2011,…
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“Justice prevails in the end whether here or in the afterlife,” says Philippe Massoud, recalling the assassination of his father George in 1986, during the Lebanese civil war. Over coffee…
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Economics & PolicyLebanese in New York
Eight top Lebanese on Wall Street
by Maya Sioufiby Maya SioufiAs part of our ongoing series to celebrate the Lebanese diaspora around the world, Executive recently travelled to New York to meet the expats that make the US tick. Over…
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Whether from Lebanon’s coast, mountains, valleys or plains, Lebanese expatriates in New York City share at least one common attribute: they saw in the Big Apple a land of opportunities.…
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Endless queues at ATMs, protests in front of Parliament, banks closed for 12 consecutive days and businesses under increasing pressure to continue operating: the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, just…
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The big guns are fighting hard to survive and people are wondering what are we doing [competing] with these big guns,” says Saad el-Zein, chief executive of the Network Communication…
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With Bank Audi, Exotica and Johnnie Walker among their clients in Lebanon, Leo Burnett Beirut recently received international recognition by being ranked the sixth most creative agency in the world,…