The 2nd annual U.S. – Saudi Business Opportunities Forum is a high-level gathering of senior officials and business leaders from Saudi Arabia and the United States. This three-day forum will explore opportunities for greater economic collaboration between the two nations as well as provide an unparalleled business networking environment.

2010 US-SAUDI BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FORUM

APRIL 27-29 | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

ATLANTA, GA

MAY 23-25, 2011

Nabil Habayeb

President and CEO, GE in the Middle East & Africa

Nabil Habayeb is President and CEO of GE’s Middle East and Africa region. Based in Dubai, he is responsible for developing and expanding the growth of GE’s different businesses across the region.

Mr. Habayeb joined GE Power Systems’ Field Engineering Program in 1982 and has held several field assignments internationally. In 1985, he moved to Dubai where he held several sales positions covering the region. He moved to Schenectady, New York in 1989 to be the Commercial Operations Manager for the Middle East and in 1991, he was appointed the Power Systems Sales Manager for Egypt, Africa, and East Mediterranean countries.

In 1993, Mr. Habayeb returned to the Middle East as the Manager of the Western Region for Saudi Arabia, and in 1995 became the Customer Services Manager for the region. He became the Europe Pole sales leader in 1996 and was named General Manager for Africa, India, and Middle East (AIM) Region in 1997. In 2001 he was appointed to his previous role of Regional Executive and General Manager, GE Energy, AIM Region.

Mr. Habayeb was born in Beirut. He attended Syracuse University and graduated with a B.S. degree in 1980 and an M.S. degree in 1982, both in Mechanical Engineering.