Husayn Sudki Kasim

Background

Kasim, Husayn Sudki was born on December 24, 1924 in Amman, Jordan. Son of Sudki Kasim and Nazerah Tahabsim.

Education

Bachelor in Economic, American University, Beirut, Lebanon, 1946. Postgraduate studies in economics, Georgetown University, Washington, 1962.

Career

Clerk, Jordan, 1946-1954. With Ministry of Finance, Jordan, 1954-1956. Secretary Jordan Currency Board, Jordan, 1956-1964.

Department head Center Bank of Jordan, Jordan, 1964-1973, deputy governor Jordan, 1973-1985, governor Jordan, 1985-1989. Chairman Jordan Phosphate Mines Company, since 1989. Alternate governor International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1985-1989.

Governor Arab Monetary Fund, Kuwait, 1984-1985. Executive director Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Husayn Sudki Kasim has been listed as a noteworthy mining executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Moslem Women Association, since 1973.

Interests

• Gardening, horseback riding.

Connections

Children: Mohammed, Lina.

Father:

Sudki Kasim

Mother:

Nazerah Tahabsim

child:

Mohammed Kasim

child:

Lina Kasim