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Khalil Ziade

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Khalil Ziade
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Khalil Ziade (center) with Ibni Lubnan basketball team members
Born (1985-04-30) 30 April 1985 (age 39)
Herharaya el Qattine, Kesrwan district, Lebanon
🏳️ NationalityLebanese-American
💼 Occupation
  • businessman
  • former basketball player
Known forOwner of Ibni Lubnan basketball club
Title
  • Board member at Growth Holdings
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Khalil Ziade Jr. is a Lebanese-American businessman, and former basketball player. He is a member of the board of directors of Growth Holdings, and the owner of the Lebanese basketball club Ibni Lubnan (Arabic: إبنِ لبنان‎ - Build Lebanon) formerly known as Jupiter basketball club. Khalil is the brother of Lebanese businessman Philippe Ziade.[1][2][3][4]

Early life[edit]

Khalil Ziade was born on 4 April 1985, in Harharaya - Al-Qattin, in the Keserwan District in Lebanon. He immigrated to the United States, where he obtained a BA in Construction Management and worked in real estate investment. In addition to his involvement in expat affairs, Khalil contributes, with his brother Philippe, to the development efforts of the Lebanese economy.[5][6]

Sports[edit]

Ziade invests in the sports sector in Lebanon.[7] He acquired the majority of Jupiter basketball club shares when he was playing in the fourth division of the Basketball League in 2017.[8] He changed the name of the club to Ibni Lubnan and lead it to the second division.[9] In the 2020-2021 season, the club was close to reaching the first division, but it finished third.[9][10][11]

Philanthropy[edit]

Ziade was a major contributor to the relief initiatives following Beirut port explosion in 2020.[12]

References[edit]

  1. Fahham, Zakaria (2021-01-06). "رجل الأعمال اللبناني خليل زيادة ضمن قائمة أفضل رواد الأعمال" [Lebanese businessman Khalil Ziadeh listed among top entrepreneurs]. Khabar 3ajel (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. Growth Holdings (2016). "The Board". Growth Holdings. Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. Fahham, Zakaria (2021-07-16). "مقابلة خاصة مع رجل الأعمال اللبناني خليل زيادة" [Exclusive interview with Lebanese businessman Khalil Ziade]. Khabar 3ajel (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. Jaroudi Media News editorial staff (2021-05-27). "خليل زيادة.. يغير أسم فريق كرة السلة لهذه الأسباب…" [Khalil Ziade changes the name of the basketball team for these reasons]. جارودي ميديا (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. Khabar 3ajel Emirates (2021-07-12). "خليل زيادة يُطلق النار على المسؤولين، يصعب فهم هذه التصرفات الغريبة!" [Khalil Ziade criticizes the officials. It is difficult to understand these strange behaviors!]. khabar3ajelemarat.com (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. "Khalil Ziadeh and a New Vision at the Market". akhabarqatar.com/. Retrieved 28 Aug 2021.
  7. Ad-Diyar editorial staff (2021-07-28). "خليل زيادة: نحن مُقبلون على أهم وأخطر مرحلة للنهوض بنادي "ابني لبنان" وثورة القطاع الرياضي هدفنا" [Khalil Ziade: We are approaching the most important and most dangerous stage for the advancement of the "Ibni Lubnan" club, and the revolution of the sports sector is our goal.]. Ad-Diyar. Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. bekaa.com editorial (2019). "Jupiter Club - Bekaa.com". bekaa.com (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Jaroudi Media News editorial staff (2021-08-01). "من المركز الرابع للمركز الثاني: قصّة الإستثمار الناجح في قطاع الرياضة اللبنانية" [From fourth to second tier: the story of successful investment in the Lebanese sports sector]. جارودي ميديا (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-01. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  10. Jaroudi Media News editorial staff (2021-04-20). "رجل الأعمال خليل زيادة يأخذ بيد فريق كرة سلة لبناني الى أدراج الأولية" [Businessman Khalil Ziade takes supports a Lebanese basketball team to the first league]. Jaroudi media (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. Jaroudi Media News editorial staff (2021-07-23). "علي محمود رسمياً في صفوف نادي ابني لبنان" [Ali Mahmoud is officially in the ranks of the club "Ibni Lubnan"]. Jaroudi media (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  12. Sheen, Ahmad (2021-08-14). "خليل زيادة: لبنان حي، رغم المآسي" [Khalil Ziade: Lebanon is alive, despite the tragedies]. star-arab.net (in العربية). Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-02. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)


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