Raed Abu Soud
Profile
Raed Abu Soud is a Jordanian engineer and politician currently serving as the Minister of Water and Irrigation, a position he has held since September 2023. Throughout his extensive career in government, he has served in multiple ministerial roles, including Minister of Transportation and Minister of Public Works and Housing. An expert in water management and infrastructure, he played a pivotal role in negotiating major national projects such as the Disi water project and the Khirbet Assamra wastewater treatment plant. Before entering public service, he worked in the construction and engineering sectors in Jordan and Dubai.
Details
- Born
- 1958-02-14 · 68 years old
- Birth place
- Amman, Jordan
- Education
- University of Miami (B.S. in Civil Engineering, M.S. in Construction Management), Harvard Kennedy School
- Career
- Civil engineer, construction manager, Director of the Program Management Unit at the Ministry of Water and Irrigation
