President of MEDMA: Laith Haboubi

Laith Haboubi is a senior construction industry professional with over 36 years experience providing technical, investigation and testing services. Experience in ‘New build’, ‘Existing’ and ‘Historic’ structures gained from working as a consultant, contractor and material supplier. Expertise in: Concrete & Materials technologies; Condition surveys, building forensics, remedial optioneering; protection, sealing & waterpoofing strategies. He is Vice President at Vector Corrosion Middle East.

Secretary General of MEDMA: Ferdinand Leopolder

Ferdinand Leopolder studied Philosophy, German Literature and Theatre Science at the Universities of Munich and Erlangen. He started to work for the chemical Industry in Richmond, Va, USA (for Raschig AG) and then was responsible for Global Market Development at Wacker Chemie GmbH. He became an independent consultant in 2001 and started drymix.info, the International Community for Drymix Mortars. He is also Secretary General of SEADMA, the South East Asia Drymix Mortar Association.

Technical Chairman of MEDMA: Mohammed Sanaobar

: Technical Chairman Mohammed Sanaobar with President-past Prof. Mufid Samarai

Mohammed Sanaobar holds an MBA in Project Management and a Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. He has been with Wacker since 2006 and currently the Regional Technical Director at Wacker Chemicals Middle East and the Head of Wacker Academy in Dubai.