Background
Khamisa, Azim Noordin was born on February 10, 1949 in Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya. Came to the United States, 1974. Naturalized.. Son of Noordin Hasham and Rahemat (Ahmed) Khamisa.
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Azim Noordin Khamisa
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Student, Medway School Advanced Technology, Kent, England, 1966. Student, Loughborough College Advanced Technology, Midland, England, 1967. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University Nairobi, Kenya, 1968.
Graduate degree in accounting, Southwest London College, 1970.
Career
Managing director, Rainbow Group of Companies, Kenya, 1970-1974;
vice president, Combined Enterprises, Inc., Canada, 1974-1978;
from vice president to president, Readco, San Diego, 1978-1981;
from vice president to president, Islandco, Vancouver, Colorado, 1978-1981;
consultant mergers and acquisitions, Atlanta, 1982-1987;
executive vice president, Shapery Enterprises, San Diego, 1988-1990;
executive vice president, Columbia Funding, San Diego, 1988-1990;
executive vice president, City Suites of America, San Diego, since 1988;
senior consultant, managing partner, Sovereign Capital Markets, since 1990. Board directors Columbia Funding, City Suites of America, Gaslamp Development Company, Micro-C, Gaslamp Theatre Company. Senior managing consultant Sovereign Capital Markets.
Board directors Gascamp Development Company.
Membership
Board of directors Esperanza, The Whittier Institute, International Missing Children'sFound. Member Atlanta Venture Forum, Atlanta Chamber C., Aga Kahn Foundation (special coordinator), Aga Khan Business Council, International Business Council, M & A Association, Hospitality Association, Executive Committee, British American Business Group, National Association Hotels and Motels, Professional Cons. Association.
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Married Almas B. Hasham, May 8, 1971 (divorced November 1980). Children: Tasreen, Tariq.
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Awards
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Recipient Letter of Support Janet Reno, United States Attorney General, 1997, V.P. Al Gore, 1997, National Crime Victims Special Community Service award Attorney General Janet Reno, 1997, Distinguished Organization award San Diego County Bar Association, 1997, Human Unity award National Conference, 1997, San Diego Press Club award, 1998, Firs Annual Halo award S.Y.T.E.S., 1998, Worldwide Foregiveness Alliance award, 1998, Season of Non-Violence Peace Hero award, 1999, Temple award for Creative Altruism, 1999, Hero of Forgiveness and Reconciliation award, 1999, Indiana Public Book award current events category, 1999, Communications and Leadership award Toastmasters International, 2000, Leadership award KGTV Channel 10, 2000, Victim Service award California Youth Authority, 2000, numerous others.Recipient Letter of Support Janet Reno, United States Attorney General, 1997, V.P. Al Gore, 1997, National Crime Victims Special Community Service award Attorney General Janet Reno, 1997, Distinguished Organization award San Diego County Bar Association, 1997, Human Unity award National Conference, 1997, San Diego Press Club award, 1998, Firs Annual Halo award S.Y.T.E.S., 1998, Worldwide Foregiveness Alliance award, 1998, Season of Non-Violence Peace Hero award, 1999, Temple award for Creative Altruism, 1999, Hero of Forgiveness and Reconciliation award, 1999, Indiana Public Book award current events category, 1999, Communications and Leadership award Toastmasters International, 2000, Leadership award KGTV Channel 10, 2000, Victim Service award California Youth Authority, 2000, numerous others.