The LCEC Team

Farah Mawla is Senior Specialist-PR & Communication Coordinator at the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation since 2014.  She is also a member of the Executive Board of the LCEC. Farah manages the communication and PR with LCEC stakeholders.  She maintains active communication with national and international partners through sharing regular announcements, news and press releases and through her direct involvement in the preparation of events’ agenda, invitation and ensuring smooth running of the events.

Farah believes that integrity, hard work, professionalism, leading by example and taking ownership are needed to secure the trust of others. Farah also believes in the importance of maintaining cohesive teams and creating marketing opportunities.

Farah holds a Master’s degree in International Law and International Relations and a Bachelor’s degree in Lebanese Law and Political Sciences from the Saint Joseph University.

   Farah Mawla

Joelle Kachouh is the Senior Financial Specialist at the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation since 2020.  She handles all the accounting and financial activities and assists in the preparation of financial reports related to various donor-funded projects.

Joelle believes that team work, commitment and adaptability are the key to success.

Joelle has worked as a Senior Estimator & Project Coordinator at Bois D’Afrique handling the project management department including the procurement and cost control sections.

Joelle holds a Master’s degree (M1) in Business Administration & Management from the Saint Joseph University.

   Joelle Kachouh

Hadi Abou Moussa joined the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation as an Energy Engineer in February 2021. He is mainly in charge of the implementation of new decentralized PV systems with partners, the development of the PV status report for Lebanon and other market studies, in addition to the support on the CSP feasibility study in Hermel.

Hadi believes that both small and large scale renewable energy technologies are an inevitable need for the electricity sector in Lebanon. He also believes that by joining LCEC, he can directly contribute to moving this sector forward, where dedication, holistic planning, and accurate decisions are the adequate tools for reaching successful achievements.

Before joining LCEC, Hadi had the chance to work on the design and installation of on-grid and off-grid solar PV systems with Yelloblue. 

Hadi has a double major in Physics and Electrical & Mechanical Engineering from Saint Joseph University.

  Hadi Abou Moussa

Jana Merheb holds the position of Administrative Assistant at the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation since 2015. She supports the engineering team in its activities including translation of documents and correspondences and is responsible for the smooth running of the engineering office.

Jana believes in the importance of adopting renewable energy, its role in preserving human life and the environment and that investment in renewable energy will lead to job creation and will help reduce air pollution.

Jana has worked previously as an Administrative Assistant at Sainte Famille Fanar before joining the Oil Installations in 2010 where her main role was to coordinate and communicate with governmental authorities within the implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

Jana holds a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic Literature from the Lebanese University.

Paul Bou Issa is a Senior Technician-Site Coordinator at the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation since 2015.  His main tasks are to supervise the implementation of solar PV and solar street lighting projects, follow-up on the operation and maintenance of the completed solar PV, solar street lighting and DNI weather stations, participate in the NEEREA site visits and site assessment for new solar PV and solar street light projects, and assist with technical studies.

Paul believes that focusing on achieving goals and good planning lead to the best results.

Paul has worked as a Telecommunication Technician at Nokia Siemens Networks between 2008 and 2010 where he was responsible for the installation and maintenance of telecommunication stations, as well as for the installation and maintenance of UPS systems.  Later in 2010, Paul joined the Oil Installations to supervise the different renewable energy and energy efficiency projects launched by the Ministry of Energy and Water including the installation of 2600 PV street lighting systems, 30 Off-Grid solar PV stations, and the distribution of 3 million CFL lamps with EDL and Municipalities.

Paul holds a Technical License in Business Computer from the I.P.N.E.T. Institute.

   Paul Bou Issa

Jawad Jawad is the courier and logistics assistant at the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation since 2019. His main tasks include driving staff members and visitors when needed, maintaining office cars, assisting in procuring office supplies and collecting and distributing courier.