Dr. Elie Salame – Four Decades of Leadership, Innovation, and Market Transformation.

Dr. Elie Salame is a seasoned business leader with over four decades of experience spanning corporate leadership, academia, and consultancy within the building materials and coatings industry. His professional journey reflects a rare blend of academic rigor and practical execution, positioning him as a bridge between theory and real-world business leadership. 

Alongside delivering university lectures and management training programs, he has held senior executive roles across the GCC and wider MENA region, managing complex markets and multicultural teams with strategic clarity        

 

His career took on an international dimension in the early 1990s when he assumed the role of Sales and Marketing Director at Hempel Paints, overseeing operations across Kuwait, Qatar, and the Levant countries. He subsequently moved to another multinational organization, where he served as Regional Manager from 2000 to 2010, managing key markets including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Yemen, Sudan, and the wider Levant region. He later concluded his corporate journey in senior export management roles across the Middle East and Africa until 2018.

In 2019, driven by entrepreneurial vision and decades of regional expertise, Dr. Salame founded ELDECO BM, a Lebanese company specializing in waterproofing solutions and façade coatings, marking a strategic transition from corporate leadership to business ownership.


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