Our Board Members

At the core of our organization is a group of visionary board members driven by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, and service. We understand that achieving our goals requires more than just strategy—it’s about fostering collaboration, building trust, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve.

Our board members bring a wealth of experience, diverse perspectives, and a deep sense of responsibility to our mission. They work hand-in-hand with our teams, guiding our direction, ensuring transparency, and advocating for the needs of those who rely on our services. Through their leadership, we are able to navigate challenges, innovate solutions, and stay focused on our ultimate goal: delivering impactful, compassionate care.

Together, our board is dedicated to creating an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Dr. Lise Safatly Demirdjian

Board Member

Dr. Nazem Bassil

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, Medical Director, President of SAWA Board

Father Nehme Saliba

Board Member, Chaplain and Spiritual Care Provider, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA

Mr. Elias Baz

Board Member

Mrs. Doris Bendaly

Board Member

Mrs. Georgina Hendaoui

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, Treasurer

Mrs. Maguy Massouh

Board Member

Mrs. Rima Wannous

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, General Director of SAWA

Mrs. Rouba Attieh

Board Member, Executive Member, Social Worker