Bashar A. Azzeh is a dynamic figure based in Jerusalem, seamlessly blending roles in business, politics, and non-profit with expertise in geopolitics and local and regional politics. He is notably involved in conflict transformation initiatives, holding the co-director role at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and serving as a Senior Advisor at the Herbert Kelman Institute (HKI).

As a seasoned entrepreneur, Mr. Azzeh chairs Jerusalem Ventures, Tatweer Group Jerusalem, and Grand Park Hospitality Group, which he founded, fostering economic growth and development in the region. His strategic insight also extends to his board member roles at United Construction and Investment Corporation (UCI) and Ahlia Insurance Company (AIC).

His commitment to social progress is evident in his board memberships with Education for Employment (EFE) in Palestine, the Palestine Business Group for Reform and Peace, and the Palestine British Business Council, underscoring his dedication to fostering economic and social development.

In the political arena, Mr. Azzeh’s acumen in Palestinian and Israeli politics has led to his membership in the PLO National Council and his advisory role to the PLO, contributing to his recognition as a respected advisor on regional geopolitics.