Marwan Maghur

Libya

Professional Experience in Sport and Development

·       Co Founder / Project Manager - Child of play 2014- 2019

o   Promoting Universal Values to Children and Youth through Art and Culture

o   Projects with refugees in Zaatari Camp “Let the Children Play”

o   Working with UNHCR, OFID

·       Executive Member – International Committee for Mediterranean Games ICMG) 2013 – Present

·       Secretary General and Executive Member - Libyan Olympic Committee 2001 – 2014

o   Implementation of the OS programs

o   Relation with IOC

o   Relations with International Organisations.

o   Representing LOC in all ANOC, ANOCA meetings

o   President of the Organising Committees of several International events hosted in Libya.

·       Executive Member - Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) 2009 – 2013

·       Member - Modernization Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) 2012 – 2013 

·       Member – Evaluation Commission for the Mediterranean Games of Tarragona. 2012 – 2018

o   Follow up and supervise the Organizing Committee of the Tarragona 2018 Mediterranean Games.

·       Founder/ Vice President - Libyan Diving Association 2000 – 2011

·       Executive Member - Libyan Olympic Committee 1997 – 2001

Professional Experience in Public / Private Sector

·       Founder/CEO - Marmara Libya (Leading Electronics Company & Nokia Distributer in Libya) 2005 – 2012

o   Marmara was founded to set up a network for whole sale and retail distribution of Nokia Mobile handsets in Libya.

o   From Start up to a turnover of US$ 80 million and 10 flag ship stores

o   over 1000 distribution outlets all over Libya. A fleet for distribution network

o   Established the only accredited Nokia Care service centers in Libya.

o   Responsible for the day to day management of the company, Six departments and 110 employees.

o   Sstrategic planning and identification of market opportunities as well as reporting to and recommendations to its Board Members and Shareholders.

·       Manager - .ly Top level Domain 2004 – Present

o   Established the Libyan Internet Society.

o   Set the General policy for management of the Domain

o   Managed the redelegation process with ICANN

·       General Director, Purchasing, Marketing, Inventory Departments - Libyan General Post and Telecom Company 2004 – 2006

·       Founding Partner and Marketing Director - Libya Telecom and Technology (Libya’s Main Internet Service Provider) 1999 – 2004

·       University Lecturer – University of Tripoli Engineering Faculty 1991 – 1997

Education

    the Universite Catholique de Louvain 2012 – 2013

        Strategic Management and Governance, Performance and Risk Management

        Project and Event Management

        Marketing Management and Brand Equity, Sport Sponsorship and Event Sponsorship

        Financial Management

        Human Resource Management, Leadership and Change Management

        Communication and (Social) Media Management

        Personal Project (Olympic Education)

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (B.Sc.) 1990 Tripoli University, Libya

        Electronic Engineering and Computer science. 

Leadership Positions

·       Order of Merits, International Committee of the Mediterranean Games

·       President, Bid Commission for the Tripoli Mediterranean Games Bid file for 2017

·       President, Libya Team Preparation Committee for London 2012, Beijing 2008 and Athens 2004 Olympic Games

·       President, Libya Team Preparation Committee for Pescara Mediterranean Games 2009 Games 2008

·       President, Organizing Committee African Judo Championships 2001

·       Head of Mission, Libya National Teams in Several Continental Games.

Skills

·       Public and Private Policy experience and networks at the international, regional and country levels, extensively in the African, Arab and Mediterranean regions.

·       Broad Public and Private Management skills;

·       Bilingual (Arabic, English);

·       Trained in Presentation and Communications skills.

Personal Interests and Details

    Nationality: Libyan (now resident of Vienna Austria)

    Date of Birth, 5th January, 1967

    Married, with two children.

    Sports including Football, Scuba Diving CMAS 3star Instructor and Swimming.

    Culture, Reading and Music

    Publish his First Arabic Novel 2023

Olympic Education & Refugees Projects

    The Fairy Play Sabratha – Libya 2012

     Let the children Play  Zaatari Refugee Camp 2016

    Equal Dreams Jordan Amman 2016