Corinthia Group subsidiary International Hotel Investments plc announced that Mohamed Mahmoud Shawsh has joined the company as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 6th July 2022.

Mr Shawsh is succeeding Abdulnaser Ahmida, who has ended his term as Director at the company.

Through International Hotel Investments, the Corinthia Group owns and develops commercial real estate in conjunction with its hotels.

The company’s portfolio includes 12 luxury apartments in London, adjacent to the Corinthia Hotel London, a shopping mall and office block in St Petersburg, and an office block in Tripoli, situated right next to the Corinthia Hotel Tripoli.

The newly appointed Non-Executive Director currently also serves as Chief Investment Officer at LAFICO – a position he’s held since 2021.

Before that, Mr Shawsh occupied several senior positions within subsidiaries of LAFICO and international companies, including BP Exploration, Libya.

He holds a wealth of experience in digital transformation, financial investments, and risk management, and is also in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the National Institute of Business Administration in Tripoli.

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