2013 The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

2013 The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Bouthaina Shaaban
PRESIDENT’S ADVISOR
Zuhair Hamad
DEPUTY HEAD
GID
Farouq al-Sharaa
VICE PRESIDENT
Syrian
Pearl
Airlines
Marafeq
Mohammad Dib
Zaitoun
HEAD, GID
Walid Mouallem
FOREIGN MINISTER
Ali Mamluk
DIRECTOR
National Security Bureau
Hafez Makhlouf
HEAD, GID
Damascus
SANA
Investment
MADA
Mohammed
Makhlouf
BUSINESSMAN
Mohammad Ibrahim
al-Shaar
MINISTER OF INTERIOR
CNPC
(China)
Daman
Securities
UAE
Kharafi Group
(Kuwait)
Syria-Sino
al-Kawkab Oil
Daman
al-Cham
Cham
Investment
Group
Total
Dier Ezzor
Petroleum
IPR (Improved
Petroleum
Recovery)
Oudeh
Petroleum
Hayan
Petroleum
Abdul Fatah Qudsiya
DEPUTY CHIEF
National Security
SyriaTel
Mobile
Telecom
Syrian Petroleum
aka General Petroleum
DIRECTOR GENERAL
Omar al-Hamad
Elba Petroleum
Cham
Holdings
Dijlah Petroleum
Ihab Makhlouf
BUSINESSMAN
Al-Mashreq
Investment Fund
Central Bank
of Syria
SyriaTech
Middle East Marketing
Information & Communications
Technology (MEMO-ICT)
BASHAR AL-ASSAD
PRESIDENT
Addounia TV
RunNet ISP
Mohammed Nasif
Khierbeck
DEPUTY VP
Security Affairs
Dhu al-Himma Shalish
HEAD
Presidential Security
Mohammed Hamsho
SUNNI BUSINESS ELITE
Maher al-Assad
COMMANDER
Republican Guard
Raif al-Quwatli
SUNNI BUSINESS ELITE
Khalid Qaddur
SUNNI BUSINESS ELITE
Rafiq Shahadah
CHIEF
Military Intelligence
Ministry of Oil &
Mineral Resources
HEAD
Suleiman al-Abbas
Real Estate
Bank of Syria
Rami Makhlouf
BUSINESSMAN
Atef Najib
FORMER HEAD
Political Security, Deraa
Jamil Hassan
HEAD
Air Force Intelligence
Al-Furat Petroleum
Commercial
Bank of Syria
Rustum Ghazall
HEAD
Political Security Directorate
Ali Yunus
DEPUTY VP
Security Affairs
Arrasheed
Oil
Petro-Canada
Bena
Properties
Gulfsands Oil
Iyad Makhlouf
GID Officer
Shell
Fahd Jassem
al-Freij Minister
of Defense
Jameh Jameh
HEAD
Military Intelligence
Deir Ezzor
Munir Adnuf
DEPUTY
CHIEF OF STAFF
Riyad Shalish
DIRECTOR
Military Housing
Establishment
Military Housing
Establishment
Alias: MILIHOUSE
Regime funding
Ayman
Jabir
Ali Abdullah
Ayyoub
CHIEF OF STAFF
Armed Forces
Fawaz
al-Assad
Mohammad
Jabir
Munzer
al-Assad
Shabiha
Armed
Alawite
Militia
4th
Armored
Division
Special Unit
of Syrian
Armed
Forces
Ghassan
Belal
4th
Armored
Division
Republican
Guard
Special Unit
of Syrian
Armed
Forces
Aous Aslan
REPUBLICAN
GUARD
Hamsho
International
Group
Arabesque Radio
Syria Metal Industries
Saber Hamsho and Sons Carpet
Cham Engineering
and Contracting
Foreign Affiliates:
Simem (Italy)
Dalcom (Italy),
Meva (Germany)
ISNAD Engineering
Industries (Iraq and
Jordan)
Syrian Art Production Int'l
(TV/drama production)
Hamsho Establishment Construction
(HEC)
Hamsho Trade and Construction
(HTC)
Seif al-Sham
Equestrian Club
Hamsho Communication
Jupiter Rent A Car
Syria
Jupiter Investment, Syria
Middle East Company Contracting
(MECC)
Egyptian Company
Food Industries
Al Ghabra Purebread
Arabian Horses
Yafour Hotel Resort (Damascus)
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Al Rai Group
Palmyra Village and
Resort
Zaman al-Khair
Restaurant