Mr. Aweidah was born in Jerusalem and graduated from the National College in Ramallah. He worked with the Ministry of Social Affairs in Jordan, and then as a translator and editor in a number of the Gulf countries. He worked in the news department at Kuwait Radio Station and then as a sales manager in the Yusef Alghanim Company in Kuwait between 1966 and 1972. He became Director General of the Arab Gulf Equipment Building in UAE. He founded Gulf Development & Construction (INMA), which now has seven branches in the UAE, Oman and Qatar. Mr. Aweida retired as Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors in 2011.
