PHG - Key Persons


Abdel Rahman Al Tamimi

Abdel Rahman Al Tamimi is part time lecture at the Institute of Sustainable Development at Al Quds University. He obtains extensive experience and knowledge in the field of water resource management, and water governance , water policy, Institutional building and reform, and water resource planning. During the last 25 years the majority of his activities were primarily focused on water resources and integrated rural development. Furthermore, Dr. Al Tamimi has participated in a number of international research projects and has a plethora of publications related to institutional building, empowerment and stakeholders dialogue- transboundary water conflict. He is the author of the book "Water Privatization and Regional Political Agenda", and co author of the report"Mediterranean challenges 2030."Nonetheless, he has served as a member in the Palestinian counterparts to the EC and the World Bank before the establishment of Palestinian authority, and as a consultant for a number of institutions whose primary work is on developing water and environmental projects in the Occupied Territories(UNDP,GTZ,EU, AFD, World Bank. Etc).Moreover, he is the resource person for climate change adaptation national strategy and a member of water sector strategy . Dr. Abdel Rahman AL Tamimi, hasrecently been appointed as a member of the national reform committee, and the national committee for social agenda and poverty alleviation.

Dr. Abdelrahman Al Tamimi

Job Titles:
  • General Director - Main Office
Abdel Rahman Al Tamimi is part time lecture at the Institute of Sustainable Development at Al Quds University. He obtains extensive experience and knowledge in the field of water resource management, and water governance , water policy, Institutional building and reform, and water resource planning. During the last 25 years the majority of his activities were primarily focused on water resources and integrated rural development. Furthermore, Dr. Al Tamimi has participated in a number of international research projects and has a plethora of publications related to institutional building, empowerment and stakeholders dialogue- transboundary water conflict. He is the author of the book "Water Privatization and Regional Political Agenda", and co author of the report"Mediterranean challenges 2030."Nonetheless, he has served as a member in the Palestinian counterparts to the EC and the World Bank before the establishment of Palestinian authority, and as a consultant for a number of institutions whose primary work is on developing water and environmental projects in the Occupied Territories(UNDP,GTZ,EU, AFD, World Bank. Etc).Moreover, he is the resource person for climate change adaptation national strategy and a member of water sector strategy . Dr. Abdel Rahman AL Tamimi, hasrecently been appointed as a member of the national reform committee, and the national committee for social agenda and poverty alleviation.

Dr. Ayman Rabi

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director - Main Office
Dr. Ayman Rabi, the Executive Director of Palestinian Hydrology Group, Palestine holds MSc and PhD in Water Resources Engineering and has MBA in Business Administration. He has more than 25 years of water and environmental related experience, and has participated in several local, regional and international EU funded water and environment related research, such as Med Water Policy, HUPHAT, WASAMED, EMPOWERS, MELIA, GABARDINE, SEARCH, RKNOW, SWMED, etc. He is an author and co-author for a plethora of publications. He is a member of the advisory board of the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy and he is the national representative for Palestine within the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS).

Eng. Abdulrauf Aburahma

Job Titles:
  • Projects Manager - Main Office

Eng. Sami Dawoud

Job Titles:
  • Branch Manager - Nablus Office

Mr. Abdul Karim Ahmed Hussein Ashour

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of the Board of Directors

Mr. George Michael Boutros Odeh

Job Titles:
  • President of the Board of Directors

Mr. Muammar Ali Orabi Nakhla

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the Board of Directors

Mr. Sami Hamdan

Job Titles:
  • Branch Manager
Mr. Sami Hamdan, is the Branch Manager of PHG's office in the North of Palestine since 1989. He holds an MSc in Engineering Geology, and has an MSc in Groundwater Engineering.He has more than 25 years of water related experience, and has participated and provided several training sessions, in Project Management Skills for Professionals (PMP), conflict Management, Strategic Management, Earthquake Engineering. Additionally, Mr. Dawoud has been an active Member in multiple associations such as: The Palestinian Engineering Association, Association of Palestinian Geologists, PHG's General Assembly, and the General Assembly and Monitoring Committee of PARC.

Ms. Dima Mohammed Youssef Amin

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board of Directors

Ms. Mirvat Rebhi Said Al

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Husseini, Member