Incoming District Governor 2009/2010 Mr. Nijad Al-Atassi
Personal Details
Name: Nijad Khairuddin Al Atassi
Profession: Business Man
Nationality: Bahraini
Place & Date of Birth: Bahrain – 10th January 1951
Social Status: Married with two children
Address: P.O. Box 20739 Manama, Bahrain
Contact details:
- Mobile: +973-3960 7379
Office: +973-1774 1040
Fax: +973-1774 1070
email: nijad@rotaryadliya.org
Academic Qualifications
- Business Management and Organization Theory – University of Maryland, European Division 1988
- University of Damascus – Faculty of Geology 1969 – 1971
Business Activities
Partner and chairman of the following companies:
- Alpha Fire Services Co. W.L.L. – Fire & Safety Contractors and Equipment Suppliers
- Al Marj Kitchens Co. W.L.L. – Supply & Installation of kitchen cabinets
- Al Maseerah Printing & Publishing House – Printing & Publication
- Fair Trading & Maintenance Co. W.L.L. – Building Material & Construction
- Bahrain Carpet Center – Carpets & Flooring
- Danielle Décor – Interior Designing, Decorating & Painting
- Media Gate Production & Distribution – Production & Distribution of DVDs and media products
Business Affiliations
- Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) – Member
- BCCI Retail Sales and the Old Market Committee Member
Rotary Involvement
- District Governor 2009/2010 for District 2450
- Member of the Rotary Club of Adliya since 1995
- President of the Rotary Club of Adliya 2000-2001
- District Secretary 2001-2002
- Assistant Governor 2002-2003
- District Trainer (Bahrain – UAE) 2003-2004
- Inter country Committee Chairperson 2004-2005
- Rotary Foundation Representative for Bahrain & Dubai 2004 – 2005
- Membership Development and TRF Representative for Bahrain 2005-2006
- Attended District Conferences regularly since 1998
- Attended 2 Rotary International Conventions (Singapore 1999 & Barcelona 2002)
- Paul Harris Fellowship
- Received certificate of recognition from RI for outstanding efforts in the Four Avenues of Service.
Social Activities
- Bahrain Philanthropic Society – Board Member
- The Bahrain Society to Resist Family Violence – Founder Member
- Bahrain Bayan School – Member of the General Assembly
- Bahrain Society for Giftedness and Creativity – Member
- Bahrain Health and Safety Society – Member
Hobbies
- Reading
- Travelling
- Swimming
- Stamps & Matches Collecting
