Leon Karakouzian

Leon Karakouzian is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operations and human resources management, currently serving as Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Emirates Fire & Rescue Company since June 2016. Leon has held various titles within the organization, including Director of Business Operations, Project Director, and HR & Admin Manager. Prior experience includes tenure as Joint Managing Director at Home Thrust Middle East Contracting and General Maintenance, HR/Admin Manager at Exotica Emirates, and Administration Manager at Emirates Technical and Thermal Systems. Leon began a career in education as a Computer Administrator & Instructor at Melkonian Educational Institute and worked as Assistant Manager/Chief Technician at Digicom Computers. Leon holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Lebanese American University.