Background
Sadek, Alfonse Habib was born on January 1, 1927 in Damanhour, Beheira, Egypt. Son of Habib Hanna and Matilda Bedwani (Kalil) Sadek.
Sadek, Alfonse Habib was born on January 1, 1927 in Damanhour, Beheira, Egypt. Son of Habib Hanna and Matilda Bedwani (Kalil) Sadek.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Cairo University, 1946. Diploma of higher studies, Alexandria University, 1956.
Navigation teacher, chief instructor, director education & research, Alexandria and Kuwait, 1947-1972; director education, Arab Maritime Transport Academy, Alexandria, Egypt, 1972-1980; director education, Academy Regionale des Sciences et Techniques de la Mer/IMO/United Nations Development Programme, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 1980-1983; senior deputy director, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Alexandria, 1983-1986; secretary general, African Association Maritime Training Institutions, Alexandria, 1986-1992; president, Arab Institute Navigation, Alexandria, since 1984.
Fellow Nautical Institute London. Member Egyptian Association for Development of the Society (president since 1993), Royal Institute Navigation (London), Friends of Music (president since 1986), Arab Yachting Federation (treasurer).
Married Margeurite Naim Nahabet, Dec.25, 1952. Children: Amal, Magda.