Rana Zaim Idriss has played a significant role in various real estate investments and development projects across the MENA region. She holds the position of President and Founder at The Gulf Company for Development and Real Estate Investment. Additionally, Rana is a member of the Al Zaim Family Group, a prominent family-owned conglomerate with investments spanning sectors such as Energy Transportation, Telecom, Oil and Gas, Tourism, and Construction across the GCC region. She actively participates in esteemed organizations including the Young Presidents Organization, the World Presidents Organization, and the Chief Executives Organization. Furthermore, Mrs. Idriss serves as an advisory board member of Amideast Lebanon and is affiliated with the International Women's Forum. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and dual Master’s Degrees in Earthquake Design and Engineering Management from the American University of Beirut. Rana has also completed Executive Education Programs at Harvard University and the London Business School.