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Razzouk is a graduate of Syracuse University (Summa Cum Laude) and holds an Master of Business Administration from Columbia University in New New York
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Assaad Wajdi Razzouk
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Assaad Razzouk is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Sindicatum Sustainable Resources, which he co-founded in London in 2005. Sindicatum is an award-winning developer, owner and operator of clean energy projects worldwide and a producer of sustainable resources from natural products and waste. From 1993 to 2002, Assaad Razzouk was an investment banker at Nomura International plc in London, where he was successively Head of the Middle East Group (1993-1997), Head of Corporate Finance – Emerging Markets (1997-1999), Head of Corporate Finance – Financial Institutions, Communications and Technology (1999-2001) and Deputy Head, Global Corporate Finance (2001-2002).
Achievements
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Assaad Razzouk won the Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)"s "Most Progressive Corporate Leader" award in 2011. Razzouk was also named among the Top 50 Low-Carbon Pioneers by Consumer News and Business Channel Business in June 2007 and among the Top 600 Most Powerful People in Finance by Global Finance in September 1998. Under Razzouk"s leadership, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the 2013 Commodity Business for Excellence in Emission Markets and a Special Commendation for Excellence in Market Policy and Advisory. In 2012, Sindicatum won the Energy Institute ‘Energy Excellence’ Award for its Duerping Project in China in 2012. Sindicatum’s Duerping Project was designed to optimise energy recovery from waste gas extracted from a coal mine that was previously vented to the atmosphere. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won the 2012 Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as special commendations for Excellence in Emission Markets and Excellence in Policy and Advisory. In 2011, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as a Special Commendation in the Commodity Market Policy & Advisory category. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won two Green Business, for excellence in the Renewable Energy and Carbon Reduction categories in 2011.
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Lebanese-British
Awards
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Assaad Razzouk won the Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)'s "Most Progressive Corporate Leader" award in 2011. Razzouk was also named among the Top 50 Low-Carbon Pioneers by CNBC Business in June 2007 and among the Top 600 Most Powerful People in Finance by Global Finance in September 1998. Under Razzouk's leadership, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the 2013 Commodity Business for Excellence in Emission Markets and a Special Commendation for Excellence in Market Policy and Advisory. In 2012, Sindicatum won the Energy Institute ‘Energy Excellence’ Award for its Duerping Project in China in 2012. Sindicatum’s Duerping Project was designed to optimise energy recovery from waste gas extracted from a coal mine that was previously vented to the atmosphere. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won the 2012 Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as special commendations for Excellence in Emission Markets and Excellence in Policy and Advisory. In 2011, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as a Special Commendation in the Commodity Market Policy & Advisory category. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won two Green Business , for excellence in the Renewable Energy and Carbon Reduction categories in 2011.Assaad Razzouk won the Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)'s "Most Progressive Corporate Leader" award in 2011. Razzouk was also named among the Top 50 Low-Carbon Pioneers by CNBC Business in June 2007 and among the Top 600 Most Powerful People in Finance by Global Finance in September 1998. Under Razzouk's leadership, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the 2013 Commodity Business for Excellence in Emission Markets and a Special Commendation for Excellence in Market Policy and Advisory. In 2012, Sindicatum won the Energy Institute ‘Energy Excellence’ Award for its Duerping Project in China in 2012. Sindicatum’s Duerping Project was designed to optimise energy recovery from waste gas extracted from a coal mine that was previously vented to the atmosphere. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won the 2012 Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as special commendations for Excellence in Emission Markets and Excellence in Policy and Advisory. In 2011, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group won the Commodity Business Award for Excellence in Renewable Energy Markets, as well as a Special Commendation in the Commodity Market Policy & Advisory category. Sindicatum Sustainable Resources Group also won two Green Business , for excellence in the Renewable Energy and Carbon Reduction categories in 2011.