Michael Salim Ladah

Background

Ladah, Michael Salim was born on February 1, 1940 in Jafa, Palestine. Son of Salim Ibrahim and Lydia A. (Bahu) Ladah. came to the United States, 1961.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, Wayne State University, 1966; Msc in Industrial Engineering, Wayne State University, 1973; postgraduate, U. Pittsburgh, 1980.

Career

Mechanic design engineer, Giffels & Rossetti, Detroit, 1966-1968; refinery designer, Arabian American Oil Corporation, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1968-1969; mechanic engineer, Giffels & Associations, Detroit, 1969-1971; facilities planning engineer, Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Michigan, 1971-1974; project engineer, Aramco Overseas Company, The Hague, 1974; project manager, Aramco Superior vena cava syndrome Company, Houston, 1975; head department materials control, purchasing, planning & systems, computer systems project director, Arabian American Oil Co, Dhahran, 1976-1994; president, Ladah Management Network, Inc., since 1994.

Achievements

• Michael Salim Ladah has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical and industrial engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant coach Aramco Youth Soccer Organisation, Dhahran, 1983-1989, chairman rules committee, 1979-1982. Active Dhahran Youth Swim League, 1979-1993. Assistant coachDhahran Little League, 1981-1982.

Member NSPE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute Industrial Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, table tennis.

Connections

Married Hilda Derartinian, June 30, 1968. Children: Lydia Betty, Salim Michael, Ramzy Paul.

Father:

Salim Ibrahim Ladah

Mother:

Lydia A. (Bahu) Ladah

Spouse:

Hilda Derartinian

child:

Ramzy Paul Ladah

child:

Salim Michael Ladah

child:

Lydia Betty Ladah