Firass Abiad is a Lebanese physician and former Minister of Public Health with extensive experience in health system management. He also served as Chairman of the Board of one of Lebanon’s leading public hospitals. During his tenure in public service, he worked extensively on home care and community-based services. As Chairman of UNS, he is committed to advancing dignified, high-quality, person-centered care for older adults.
Fadia Saadah is a globally recognized leader in human development with over three decades at the World Bank. Most recently Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, she led innovative reforms in health, social protection, and aging systems across diverse and fragile contexts. She brings a unique combination of global experience, regional insight, and a strong commitment to scaling technology-enabled, people-centered care solutions.
Mosbah Al Khatib is a senior executive with over 35 years of leadership experience across the MedTech and healthcare sectors in EMEA. He has held senior roles at Boston Scientific, LivaNova, and Cutera, and co-founded Alleanza Healthcare UAE, specializing in home care services. He has also actively advocated for further development of home care in Lebanon and contributed to advancing a national home care law with the Lebanese Parliament.
Bassima is an experienced nursing leader with over 30 years of experience in critical care and hospital leadership in Lebanon. She has led complex clinical environments, advancing care quality, patient safety, and team performance. Her expertise includes strengthening clinical systems and supporting multidisciplinary teams. She has contributed to national mass casualty preparedness programs and is recognized for professionalism, precision, and a strong commitment to high-quality, reliable care.
Lina is a senior administrator with over four decades of extensive experience. Known for her strong communication skills and professionalism, she excels at building trusted relationships and ensuring smooth interaction among teams, clients, and external stakeholders. In her role as Office Manager, she oversees coordination, scheduling, and workflow management to ensure efficient and seamless service delivery.
Jamil is a biology graduate with a strong foundation in medical sciences and experience across clinical, laboratory, and medical support settings. He brings a blend of scientific knowledge, operational insight, and human-centered thinking. In his role, he focuses on assisted daily living, home environment support, and technology-enabled solutions, contributing to safer, more independent living and improved care delivery for individuals and families.
Joelle brings over 15 years of healthcare experience, including nursing practice, quality improvement and risk management. Her work focuses on maintaining care standards, overseeing education, and strengthening health system design to enhance client experience. Her approach is grounded in healthy living, purposeful advancement and meaningful human connection.
Dana is a Licensed Dietitian with over 15 years of experience in clinical dietetics and community nutrition. She supports individuals with chronic conditions and age-related nutritional needs, including seniors and those receiving palliative care. In her role, she conducts nutritional assessments and develops personalized nutrition plans to support healthy aging, manage malnutrition, and improve overall wellbeing for clients, families, and caregivers.
Rawad has a background in psychology and is pursuing an MA in Clinical Psychology, with a focus on geriatric mental health. He has experience in Psychosocial Support (PSS) and Psychological First Aid (PFA), supporting vulnerable populations. In his role, he oversees companionship activities that foster communication and social connection, promoting engagement and emotional wellbeing through conversation and activities tailored to the Lebanese context.
