Ms Leila Hijazi

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Leila Hijazi is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Assistant Secretary-General for Economic and Social Development at the General Union of Arab Producers. Leila was the PA to the former Prime Minister of Lebanon.

With a diverse background, Leila has actively participated in numerous conferences across the Arab region, representing her expertise in economic and social development. Prior to her current role, she contributed significantly to the media department of the Central Bank of Lebanon, where she played a pivotal role in the communication strategy as an advisor.

Leila’s career highlights also include her service as a Public Relations and Communication Advisor for the Prime Minister of Lebanon, showcasing her ability to navigate high-profile roles in governmental settings. She brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ESCWA Center for Women, where her dedication to advancing gender equality made a lasting impact.

Her professional journey extends to the finance department of Middle East Airlines, demonstrating her versatility and proficiency in different sectors. With a proven track record in both governmental and private organizations, Leila Hijazi stands as a dynamic and strategic leader contributing to the economic and social development landscape in the Arab region.