Jihad Fouad Yammine is a Lebanese visionary with a passion for innovation in the world of construction. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of St. Joseph in Lebanon and Master’s Degree in Economics from the University of Montpellier in France, Jihad embarked on a remarkable journey in Abu Dhabi in 1971.
In the early days, he founded Fibrex Co., a company specializing in fiberglass moldings and pre-cast concrete. His pioneering spirit and dedication laid the foundation for his success. In 1996, he ventured into new horizons as the owner, partner, and founder of Tankline Co. LLC., becoming a key figure in the construction industry.
Tankline Co. LLC., specializes in the construction of water distribution networks, water tanks, pump rooms, and steel and concrete structures. Jihad's expertise spans 50 years in GRP, GRC, lining, and coating. His commitment to excellence led him to become an approved applicator of Ciba-Geigy, Switzerland, and a member of the Fiberglass Fabrication Association in Washington, USA.
Jihad Yammine's legacy is more than a list of accomplishments; it's a story of perseverance and innovation. He introduced GRP and GRC to the UAE, transformed epoxy tank lining procedures, and pioneered environmental control within large tanks in 2000. His journey is pioneered testament to his determination and visionary leadership.
Imad Maalouf, a versatile professional with a rich education and experience, has carved an impressive path in the worlds of business and industry. His impressive skill set includes strong leadership, a knack for building businesses, and an innate ability to drive new ventures. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University in Canada and a Master’s Degree in Petroleum Economics and Management from the French Petroleum Institute in France and the Colorado School of Mines in the USA.
With hands-on experience in the Middle East and Africa, particularly in the oil, chemicals, and plastics sectors, Imad brings a wealth of experience to the table. As a Director at Tankline Co. LLC UAE, he has spearheaded the company’s expansion into new markets and new clients and oversees contracting services for both private and government sectors, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and his ability to lead in challenging environments.
Prior to joining Tankline, Imad successfully established and ran a chemical distribution business in Tanzania, serving the East Africa region.
