Raji Maasri
General Manager – Senior Environmental ExpertRaji Maasri is a seasoned environmental consultant with over three decades of experience. Having led numerous projects for organizations such as the World Bank, EU, and the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR), Mr. Maasri has a proven track record in implementing sustainable solutions. His expertise spans from comprehensive environmental impact assessments for large-scale infrastructure projects to developing waste management strategies for municipalities. Founder of MORES s.a.r.l., Mr. Maasri has contributed significantly to projects like the freshwater assessment for the Shouf Biosphere Reserve and the optimization of solid waste facilities in Lebanon.
Dr. Soumaya Aayadi
VP Administration – Senior Structural Geology and Hydrogeologist ExpertDr. Aayadi is a skilled geologist and hydrogeologist with a Ph.D. in Structural Geology and Applied Geophysics. With experience in Tunisia and Lebanon, Dr. Aayadi specializes in environmental impact assessment, waste management, and water resource management. Her academic background and practical experience make her a valuable asset in site selection, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable development. Dr. Aayadi’s commitment to community engagement shows in her role as President of the Association for Community and Environment (ACE) and in environmental initiatives.
Bassam Daibess
VP Finance and Sustainable Finance ExpertBassam Daibess is a financially adept professional with a Master’s in Money, Banking, and Finance from Université Panthéon Assas – Paris II. His strong academic foundation is complemented by over two decades of experience in finance and investment, where he has driven financial growth and managed complex projects for organizations such as the World Bank, UNDP, UN, and USAID. His expertise in financial modeling, ESG, project management, solid waste management, and circular economy makes him a valuable asset to Mores s.a.r.l in today’s business landscape.
Abdo Nassar
Project Manager – Environmental ExpertAbdo Nassar is a results-oriented agri-environmental project manager with a Master’s in environmental sciences focused on Agro-Economics and climate change mitigation. His eight-year career spans natural resource management, landscape restoration, and sustainable development. He excels in project cycle management, stakeholder engagement, and impactful initiatives. Mr. Nassar has a proven record of delivering results for organizations like UNDP, FAO, and USAID, showcasing his ability to tackle complex environmental challenges and achieve sustainable outcomes.
Tarek Husseiki
Project Manager – Mechanical EngineerTarek Husseiki is a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a dual Master’s in Energy Technology. His expertise lies in renewable energy systems, energy efficiency, and environmental assessment. With a strong academic foundation and internship at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mr. Husseiki is adept at driving sustainable energy solutions and mitigating climate change impacts.
Joane Saade
Administrative and Program SupportJoane Saade is a dedicated humanitarian and project manager with a focus on community development. Her experience includes project management, training, and capacity building with organizations like UNICEF, Caritas, and MORES. Mrs. Saade’s skills in partnership building, community mobilization, and driving positive change are reflected in her successful projects and initiatives.
Mohamad Saleh
Head TechnicianMohamad Saleh is a skilled field technician with extensive experience in solid waste management. His expertise encompasses waste characterization, sampling, and facility operations, ensuring adherence to environmental standards. With a strong foundation in mechanical maintenance and a keen eye for detail, Mr. Saleh is a valuable asset to project teams, providing on-the-ground support and contributing to project success.
Our Experts
MORES skilled team of experts and technicians provide essential support across our projects. Their expertise in field operations, data management, and technical analysis is instrumental in delivering successful outcomes.
– Ibrahim Al Achi – Technician
– Jimmy El Tenn – Senior Technician
– Naji Saleh – Agriculture Technician
Sabine El Khazen
International Operations and Environmental ScientistSabine El Khazen is an environmental expert with a Master’s in Geography specializing in Environment and Urban Planning. With over two decades of experience, she has successfully managed and executed numerous environmental projects in Lebanon. Her expertise in solid waste management, environmental impact assessment, and environmental auditing, coupled with her strong project management skills, has positioned her as a leading figure in the field. Her work encompasses a wide range of projects, from developing solid waste management strategies to conducting thorough environmental impact assessments for various developments.
Dr. Jean Stephan
Biodiversity ExpertDr. Stephan is a prominent biodiversity expert with over 25 years of experience working with international organizations such as UNDP, FAO, and GIZ, and 27 years with academic and public institutions. Dr. Stepham holds a Ph.D. in Physiology and Molecular Genetics, focusing on plant growth influenced by microclimate and tree architecture. His career highlights include leading biodiversity assessments for nature reserves, developing management plans, and contributing to climate change adaptation projects. His affiliations with the Association Internationale des Forêts Méditerranéennes and the IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group underscore his expertise in forest ecology and biodiversity conservation.
Ali Koumaiha
GIS ExpertAli Koumaiha is a seasoned professional with a strong background in geospatial technology and environmental geology. Holding a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Geology from the American University of Beirut, with additional training in GIS, remote sensing, and photogrammetry from various institutions, the expert brings extensive expertise to the field. With experience in Lebanon and Nigeria, his work includes leading projects like GIS water databases for North Lebanon and West Bekaa and overseeing the development of urban planning and cartographic solutions for multiple municipalities and countries. Currently serving as the Director of the Geomatics Department at GIS/Transport, Ltd, he manages significant projects such as the Zawarib Beirut initiative and the UN-ESCWA Hydrogeology project.
Redha Hamdan
Socio Economic ExpertRedha Hamdan is a distinguished professional with extensive experience in economic analysis and social development. Holding a Maitrise in Econometrics from Lumière University and a B.A. in Economics and Social Administration, the expert excels in team leadership, project management, and statistical analysis. As the Vice-Managing Director at the Consultation and Research Institute (CRI) in Beirut, he oversees a broad range of projects funded by international organizations, focusing on socio-economic development and feasibility studies. His work includes impactful studies such as socio-economic impact assessments for UNDP and the World Bank, and capacity-building initiatives for Lebanese and Syrian public entities.
Mona Khechen
Urban and Regional Development PlannerMona is an independent urban and regional development planner and senior faculty member at the American University of Beirut (AUB). With extensive experience consulting for international organizations such as UN-Habitat, the World Bank, and UNDP, Mona has worked across Lebanon and globally, focusing on urban development, socio-economic planning, and territorial strategies in regions facing rapid urbanization, conflict, and forced migration. She has led numerous research initiatives, including projects addressing climate change and land governance in the Arab region. Mona holds degrees from the American University of Beirut, University College London, and Harvard University and is a registered architect in Lebanon.