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Staff list of the ILO Regional Office for Arab States

Regional Management

Ms. Ruba Jaradat	Regional Director
Mr. Peter Johan Rademaker	Deputy Regional Director & Director Decent Work Technical Support Team for Arab States
Ms. Madonna Hayek	Executive Assistant to Regional Director

Regional Administrative Services Unit

Ms. Laura Siegrist Fouche	Chief, Regional Administrative Services
Mr. Mohamad Karaki	Regional Security Officer
Ms. Saydeh Bou Sawma	Senior Administrative and Finance Officer
Ms. Mirna Chmouny	Senior Information Technology Assistant
Mr. Tsolag Torossian	Senior Finance Assistant
Ms. Penelope Shawkatly	Operations Assistant
Mr. Jaafar Karaki	Finance Assistant
Mr. Kamal Arzouni	Senior Driver
Mr. Hadi Hassan Khazem	Messenger
Mr. Mohammad Abdul Monnan	Admin Clerk

Regional HR Unit

Ms. Rita Khairallah	Regional Coordinator for Human Resources
Ms. Tania Massad	Human Resources Officer
Ms. Mayssam Al Kharrat	Senior Human Resources Assistant

Regional Programme Service Unit

Mr. Redha Ameur	Chief, Regional Programming Services
Ms. Nathalie Bavitch	UN Coherence and Partnerships Officer
Ms. Joumana Karame	Senior Programme Officer
Mr. Vitalii El-Dani	Programme Officer
Mr. Toni Ayrouth	Programme Officer
Ms. Hiba Al Rifai	Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Ms. Feryal Jabbour	Operations Assistant
Mr. Bachar Abdallah	Programme Assistant

Regional Communication & Public Information Unit

Ms. Salwa Kanaana	Regional Communication & Public Information Officer
Ms. Layal Abou Antoun	Communication and Information Management Assistant

Decent Work Technical Support Team

Mr. Ryszard Cholewinski	Senior Specialist, Migration
Mr. Luca Pellerano	Senior Specialist, Social Security
Mr. Mustafa Said	Senior Specialist, Workers' Activities
Mr. Jose Manuel Medina Checa	Senior Specialist, Employers' Activities
Ms. Mette Grangaard Lund	Just Transitions Specialist
Ms. Aya Matsuura	Senior Specialist on Gender Equality and Non Discrimination
Mr. Amin Al-Wreidat	Specialist, Labour Inspection and OSH
Ms. Badra Alawa	Specialist, Enterprise Development
Ms. Aya Jaafar	Labour Economist
Ms. Grace Eid	Labour Statistician
Ms. Najiyah Menassa	Executive Assistant to Director
Ms. Dina El Hasrouni	Operations Assistant
Mr. Moussa Toufaily	Operations Assistant

Field Offices

ILO - Kuwait

Ms. Dina El Beheri

Administrative Assistant

ILO - Jerusalem

Ms. Frida Khan	ILO Representative in Jerusalem
Ms. Rasha El Shurafa	Senior Programme Officer
Ms. Dalal Abu Saleh	Operations Assistant
Mr. Zaki Asfour	Senior Driver

ILO - Yemen

Mr. Ali Dehaq

Senior Programme Officer

ILO - Syria

Mr. Tomoki Watanabe

Syria Country Coordinator

ILO - Qatar

Chief Technical Adviser

ILO - Iraq

Ms. Maha Kattaa

Senior Resilience/Crisis Response Specialist & ILO Iraq Country Coordinator