Ahmad Ragheb Kareh

Background

Kareh, Ahmad Ragheb was born on January 12, 1960 in Damascus, Syria. Son of Ragheb and Fatima (Abou-Amin) Kareh. came to the United States, 1982.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude in Civil Engineering, Louisiana Technology U., 1984; Master of Science in Engineering, Louisiana Technology U., 1986.

Career

Teaching assistant, Louisiana Technology U., Ruston, 1984-1987; staff engineer, McManus Consulting Engineers, Monroe, Louisiana, 1987-1988; project manager, Alpha Engineering of Lee County, Inc., Fort Myers, Florida, 1988-1991; president, Pokorny & Kareh, Inc., Fort Myers, since 1991.

Achievements

• Ahmad Ragheb Kareh has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Water Environment Federation, since 1986. Member NSPE, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Concrete Institute (past president, vice president, secretary-treasurer Florida Gulf chapter), Florida Engineering Society, vice president Kiwanis Club Fort Myers Southern, Gamma Beta Phi (National Dean's List), Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon, Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: stamp and coin collecting, reading, jogging, bicycling.

Connections

Father:

Ragheb Kareh

Mother:

Fatima (Abou-Amin) Kareh