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Fady Jameel

Deputy President & Vice Chairman

Abdul Latif Jameel

Dubai, AE

Fady Jameel

Millennium Management

Abdul Latif Jameel

Fady Jameel’s Biography

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Fady Jameel is Deputy President and Vice Chairman, International of Abdul Latif Jameel, a family-owned diversified business, founded in 1945 by the late Abdul Latif Jameel. Mr. Jameel heads the international operations of Abdul Latif Jameel in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, Europe, Asia and the Americas. Fady Jameel is also a board member of Abdul Latif Jameel.

As Vice Chairman of Community Jameel, he has led an expansion of the organization’s global programs. Community Jameel’s flagship job creation program, Bab Rizq Jameel, has helped hundreds of thousands of men and women in work in the Middle East and North Africa, and Community Jameel’s deep and longstanding relationship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has in recent years seen the establishment of the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS); the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL); and the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health (J-Clinic). Most recently it saw the launch of the Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency... Fady Jameel is Deputy President and Vice Chairman, International of Abdul Latif Jameel, a family-owned diversified business, founded in 1945 by the late Abdul Latif Jameel. Mr. Jameel heads the international operations of Abdul Latif Jameel in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, Europe, Asia and the Americas. Fady Jameel is also a board member of Abdul Latif Jameel.

As Vice Chairman of Community Jameel, he has led an expansion of the organization’s global programs. Community Jameel’s flagship job creation program, Bab Rizq Jameel, has helped hundreds of thousands of men and women in work in the Middle East and North Africa, and Community Jameel’s deep and longstanding relationship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has in recent years seen the establishment of the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS); the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL); and the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health (J-Clinic). Most recently it saw the launch of the Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics (J-IDEA), cofounded by Community Jameel and Imperial College London, and the award of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics to two of the cofounders of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), which Community Jameel has supported and partnered with since 2005.

Fady is Chairman and Founder of Art Jameel. His passion and appreciation for art led him to create a number of successful initiatives and partnerships, including with the V&A Museum, London and Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Art Jameel developed the Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai, which opened in 2018 and is developing another major art center, Hayy: Creative Hub which is due to open in Saudi Arabia 2021. moreless

Fady Jameel’s Newsfeed

Arab News

ALJ Properties launches Dari II community in Jeddah

Fady Jameel, Deputy President and Vice Chairman of Abdul Latif Jameel, is quoted in an article by Arab News regarding the launch of ALJ's Dari II community in Jeddah.

Arab News

JIMCO, CFS to provide the world with limitless sustainable power

Fady Jameel is quoted in an article by Arab News regarding JIMCO's $1.8 billion funding round recently completed for US fusion energy company, CFS.

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Fady Jameel’s Background

Abdul Latif Jameel

Deputy President & Vice Chairman

Jan 2011 - Present

Dubai, AE

Abdul Latif Jameel is a diversified business comprised of independent entities that include automotive distribution, autoparts manufacturing, financial services, renewable energy, environmental services, land and real estate development, logistics, electronics retailing and media services. Abdul Latif Jameel has an active investments arm positioning itself as a preferred global business partner.

ALJ Turkey

Chairman

Jan 2014 - Present

Istanbul, TR

Fady Jameel’s Gallery

Philanthropy

Community Jameel

Vice Chairman

Jan 2003 - Present

Dubai, AE

Committed to creativity, entrepreneurship, innovation, and youth, Community Jameel works across 6 fields of development: livelihoods, arts, education, health, climate, and evidence and is active worldwide, with direct programs and collaboration with international institutions and grassroots organizations. Formed in 2003 it continues the Jameel family's tradition of helping improve people's lives.

Art Jameel

Chairman & Founder

Jan 2003 - Present

Dubai, AE

Art Jameel is an organisation that supports artists and creative communities, whose current initiatives include running heritage arts schools and restoration programs, plus a broad range of arts and educational initiatives for all ages. Major institutional partners include the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts.

Media

Spotlight by Fady Jameel

Author

Dubai, AE

Fady Jameel regularly writes his ‘Spotlight’ column for Abdul Latif Jameel on the challenges facing modern society - examining the problems and the approaches, policies and technologies being used to address them. He also speaks to the people in the academia, science and industry involved in creating and developing the solutions along with making a difference in his ‘Spotlight’ podcast series.

Memberships

Council for the Arts at MIT

Member

Cambridge, MA, USA

Founded in 1972, the Council for the Arts at MIT (CAMIT) was created to promote the arts at the institution. The Council's aim is to serve as a catalyst for the creation of a broad-based, highly participative arts programme at MIT.

Business Interests

Abdul Latif Jameel Health

Family Sponser

2020 - Present

Dubai, AE

Abdul Latif Jameel Health was established as a solution to one of the world's most pressing issues: the discrepancy in access to modern medical treatment, especially in the developing world's rapidly growing economies and markets.

Fady Jameel’s Education

Sophia University, Japan

BA, Political Science