General

Varghese Karakkal*

Group Finance and Planning Manager - J.A.Zayani & Sons Group and Mohammad Bin Jasim Al Zayani Trading. Actively involved in social, charitable, cultural activities. Native of Trissur, Kerala (India). Married. 2 children – son & daughter. Served Kerala Catholic Association (KCA) in various positions in the Executive Committee & as President during 2002-2003. An active Toastmaster. Held various positions with World Malayalee Council including Chief Election & Nomination Commissioner. Vice President (Bahrain Chapter) - Soorya Film & Stage Society. Vice President – The Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam.

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Veer Passi

Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer -
Kalaam Telecom. P.O. Box 21421, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Tel: 17566166, Fax: 17564026
email: info@kalaam-telecom.com
www.kalaam-telecom.com

Venugopal P.R.*

Managing Director –1. Marje Al Zuhur W.L.L. and 2.Fusion Business Consultants W.L.L
A Science graduate with Post Graduate Diploma in System and Operation Management, an entrepreneur enjoying businessman status in Bahrain. Active member of various charitable organizations and holding key positions. Member of Bahrain India Friendship Society, Wife -Prabha Venugopal (Businesswoman) in Bahrain, Son- Praveen Venugopal doing higher education outside Bahrain. email:prvenugopal@batelco.com.bh

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Vincent Pluchet

Managing Director, Blue Dot Planet WLL

Educational Qualifications:
Ecole Polytechnique, London School of Economics, ENSAE

email:vpluchet@bdp.cloud
(M)+973-33099947

Vinod Kewalram

Manager, M/s. Kewalram & Sons, P.O. Box 84, Manama, Bahrain; Tel: 17210617/17210619/17213110; Fax: 17210627/17213211, (M) 39624056

Vinsent John Oommen*

Ahmed Ali Elect. Est., Building Elecrical Contracting & Maintenance. P.O Box 20497 Manama, Bahrain. Telefax: 17276596,(M) 39813246, email: vincentputhukallel@hotmail.com

Vistasp Sopariwalla*

Executive Committee Member; (M)39177383 email: vistasps@hotmail.com
Vistasp Burjor Sopariwalla is finance professional with over 21 years of post qualification experience. Currently holding a senior position as Head of Finance with Future Bank, Bahrain for the last four years. In addition he is also the Board Secretary to the Board of Directors of the Bank.
Vistasp has rich experience & knowledge in the Banking sector with strong leadership skills. Prior to joining Future Bank, he has worked in succeeding senior positions within the banking industry in India & internationally which spans over BNP- Paribas, Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait and the Bahraini Saudi Bank. Currently he is also a fellow member of the ICAB Toastmasters Club.

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Waleed Ebrahim Kanoo

Director - Ebrahim K. Kanoo B.S.C.(c)
Tel: 17711722, Fax: 17746484;

Waleed M.Sharif Al Rayes

Managing Director - Sharif Group P.O. Box 1581,Manama. Kingdom of Bahrain.
Tel: 17748999, Fax: 17748990 email: admin@sharifgroup.com
www.sharifgroup.com Born on February 28, 1964, Waleed M. Sharif Al Rayes is married and blessed with four children. Graduated with a bachelors degree in Business Administration. Joined the family business in 1981 when he was just 17 years old. He is in charge of watches and accessories division, and handles business and corporate gifts as well.
• Member of the Retail Committee of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Board Secretary of Bahraini French Business Club
• Treasurer of Rotary Club of Manama
• Member of Bahrain-German Friendship Society
• Member of Bahrain British Business Forum
• Member of American Chamber of Commerce
• Member of Bahrain Association of Parents & Friends for Disabled.

Williams Mathai*

M.Com/Business Management, Circulation Manager, Daily Tribune, Bahrain.
(M): 38444698, Tel: (R) 17250287, D.O.B: 09/05/’61, Previously: Asst.Marketing Manager, Marshal International, Bahrain (1987-’96), Marketing Manager, Air India (Since 1996.), P.Add: Carmel, Muthukulam South, P.O., Alleppey, Kerala.& P. O. Box 15748, Adliya, Bahrain, Wife - Shiny Williams, Ann Mary (D) David Williams (S), Member: Indian Club, Kerala Samajam, Kerala Catholic Association, Kerala Arts & Cultural Association, Hobbies: Tennis and Jogging.

Y. P. Madan

President, M/s. Ebrahim Abdul Aal Group of Companies W.L.L., P. O. Box 20418, Manama,Bahrain, Tel: 17533999, (R): 17263898
Fax:17533236/17536737,(M):39699777,email:qulfnet@batelco.com.bh

Yacoob Jassim Abdulrahman Al Owfi*

Chairman, Al Owfi Group of Companies. P. O. Box 11003, Manama ,Tel: 17243857, P.Add: Villa-439, East Riffa 929, (M): 39457739, Children- Seven, Hobbies: Reading.

Yacoob Jassim Abdulrahman Al Owfi*

Chairman, Al Owfi Group of Companies. P. O. Box 11003, Manama ,Tel: 17243857, P.Add: Villa-439, East Riffa 929, (M): 39457739, Children- Seven, Hobbies: Reading.

Yaser M. Al Hammadi*

Manager, Corporate Communications, Durrat Al Bahrain, P.O.Box 11416, Manama,Bahrain, Tel: 17556999, Fax: 17553172, (M)36060956, email:y.alhammadi@durratbahrain.com; www.durratbahrain.com

Yogesh Bhatia

Managing Director,M/s. Falcon Trading Company, P.O. Box 2509, Manama,Bahrain, Tel: 17251757/17737077, Fax: 17259941/ 17735077,(M): 39608746

Younis Abdulla Al Jama*

MBA in Management,Managing Director, Abdulla A.Aziz Al- Jama Co.W.L.L. P. O. Box 22135, Muharraq, Bahrain Tel:17322553, Fax:17331676, email : younis@aljamaco.com, Also Managing Director - Gulf Craft, Home Secure & DGT International, born in Bahrain, D.O.B.10-10-1954, Add: 12-60 , Road 701, Block 207,Muharraq, www.aljamaco.com, Married , 6 children,Previously as Car Sales and Petrol Station Supervisor at Zayani Motors, Air Fuelling Vehicle Maintenance, Senior Technician at Air BP, Hobbies:Reading, Founder & Chairman -Muharraq Co-operative Society(1985-1988),Member -Islamic Association,Founding Member - Al Shoura Society, Member of International Who’s Who of Professionals.

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Younis Abdulla Al Jama*

MBA in Management,Managing Director,
Abdulla A.Aziz Al- Jama Co.W.L.L.
P. O. Box 22135, Muharraq, Bahrain
Tel:17322553, Fax:17331676.

Yousef Hamed Mashal*

B. S. C. E. & MBA, Chairman and Managing Director, Mashal Group of Companies, Bab Al-Bahrain Bldg, P. O. Box 26694, Adliya, Bahrain, Tel: 17830500, Fax: 17830189/17830322, D. O. B:11/08/’59. P. Add: Villa 1668, Road 3338, Area 933 E. Riffa, email:m830500@batelco.com. bh, Married, Children: Hamed, Mahmood, & Ibrahim (Sons),Member: Bahrain Society for Training and Development, Industrial Committee - Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hobbies: Swimming and Reading.

Yousef Sharokh Akhtarzadeh

Director, Moon Stores, No.16, Bab Al Bahrain Avenue, Manama. Town 304, P.O.Box 247,Bahrain, Tel: 17211005,Fax: 17211009,email: music535@batelco.com.bh Education in Scotland.

Yousif Moh’d Mahmoud*

Head of Corporate & Public Affairs, Bahrain Int’l Airport, P.O. Box 586, Bahrain, (D): 17321103, (O)17321013, Fax: 17321139,email: ymahmoud@bahrain.gov.bh

Yousif Shehab Ahmed*

Senior Public Relation Specialist,Bahrain International Airport, P.O.Box 586, Tel: 17321147, Fax: 17321139, (M): 39468856
Email: yshehab@bahrain.gov.bh

Zakaria Wael

Area Manager, Arab Wings, P. O. Box 2335, Manama, Bahrain, Tel:17229293

Zakariya Buallay

Production Manager, Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill Co. (GARMCO), P. O. Box 20725, Manama, Bahrain, Tel:17731000, Fax: 17730542.

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