Hadi Al Bahra
Current Position: President of the National Coalition
From: July 08 2014
Political: Independent
City: Damascus
Date of Birth: Thursday, 01 January 1959
Sex: Male
Hadi al Bahra was born in 1959 in Damascus. He studied industrial engineering at Wichita
State University, Kansas, United States. He was the CEO of Erfan and Bagedo hospitals in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between 1983-1987. He became the CEO of Ufuk Corporation for
Commercial Development in 1987 remaining in that post until 2003. In 2004, al Bahra became
the general director of Ufuk International Corporation. He is now the CEO of TechnoMedia, a
post he took up in 2005.
Al Bahra speaks fluent English and has extensive experience in communication systems,
display technology, media productions, conference organization, and translation systems.
Al Bahra used his experience in communications to serve the Syrian revolution from its
inception. He co-founded groups for bolstering and coordinating communication between
activists inside Syria and media outlets. He has also been involved in a number of political,
media, and relief activities.