Recommendations have been made to approve the appointment of chairpersons and members of the boards of trustees of Jordan’s public universities for a four-year term, effective from the date of the issuance of the Royal Decree, pursuant to Article 10 of the Education and Human Resources Development Law No. 13 of 2026 and Article 9 of the Jordanian Universities Law No. 18 of 2018, and based on the recommendation of the Council of Education and Human Resources Development.
The composition of the boards of trustees of the 10 universities is as follows:
1. The University of Jordan
Dr. Abdulraouf Salem Nahar Al-Rawabdeh, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Rifaat Abdul Halim Mohammed Al-Faouri, Professor Amal Taher Mohammed Naseer, Professor Taleb Mohammed Abdulqader Al-Sarayreh, Professor Nasser Abdul Karim Abdul Abu Yassin, Dr. Salem Abdul Karim Ali Al-Louzi, Dina Mohammed Abdul Hamid Shoman, Dr. Kamal Gharib Abdul Rahim Al-Bakri, Dr. Adnan Mohammed Ayed Abu Hamour, Engineer Mohammed Osama Kamal Tahboub, in addition to the university president.
2. Yarmouk University
Professor Taysir Munaizel Al-Nahar Al-Nuaimi, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Ziad Nawaf Awad Al-Dweiri, Professor Nizar Mahmoud Mohsen Muhaidat, Professor Mahmoud Abdul Halim Al-Rashoud Al-Khalayleh, Professor Rana Mohammed Mohi Al-Din Al-Imam, Engineer Anmar Fouad Mohammed Al-Khasawneh, Ahmad Qasim Theeb Al-Hanandeh, Engineer Bashar Yousef Ali Al-Tamimi, Fadi Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid Qteishat, Wael Saleh Mahmoud Shaqirat, in addition to the university president.
3. Mutah University
Dr. Yousef Musa Salman Al-Qsous, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Mohammed Hamad Mustafa Al-Qatatsha, Professor Rula Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman Al-Habashneh, Professor Sana Mohammed Nazeer Hamdi Abu Al-Dhahab, Professor Haitham Abdullah Mohammed Haloush, Dr. Ayman Sami Issa Madanat, Dr. Jihad Jamal Salim Abu Bakr, Engineer Nidal Saeed Rashid Al-Bitar, Bashar Naeem Abdul Fattah Al-Hawamdeh, Dr. Maan Fahd Abdul Karim Al-Nsour, in addition to the university president.
4. Jordan University of Science and Technology
Professor Reda Abdullah Areek “Shalabi Al-Khawaldeh,” Chair, with membership comprising Professor Samih Shaker Khoury Qaqish, Professor Adnan Mikhail Abdullah Maqtash, Professor Sami Hussein Ali Mahmoud, Dr. Muawiya Khaled Al-Radaydeh, Dr. Maher Hassan Hamad Al-Mahrouq, Engineer Abdullah Asim Abdullah Ghosheh, Omar Ibrahim Omar Abu Wishah, Hani Mousa Issa Al-Abdullah, in addition to the university president.
5. The Hashemite University
Professor Ruwayda Mahmoud Khalil Al-Maaytah, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Qasim Mohammed Nazzal Hammouri, Professor Ziad Mohi Al-Din Alyan Al-Batayneh, Professor Mamoun Mohammed Abdul Karim Al-Dabie, Professor Abeer Fayez Ibrahim Al-Khoury, Professor Ghaith Ali Ibrahim Abandeh, Engineer Mousa Awni Mousa Al-Saket, Ruslan Nouri Ruslan Dairanieh, Ramzi Samir Sabri Abu Ghosh, Hussein Saad Al-Din Hussein Shreim, in addition to the university president.
6. Al al-Bayt University
Sharif Tawfiq Hamad Al-Rawashdeh, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Abeer Fayez Mustafa Al-Bawwab, Professor Ghada Mohammed Abdul Fattah Teim, Professor Muwaffaq Nayef Mohammed Atoum, Professor Malouh Mafdi Barakat Al-Salihat, Michel Jad Mikhail Wakila, Abdul Rahim Abdul Karim Ahmad Al-Zawahreh, Iyad Khalil Mohammed Abu Kharmeh, Zaid Mohammed Khair Awad Ababneh, Nael Fahd Abdul Rahman Al-Hassami, in addition to the university president.
7. Al-Balqa Applied University
Professor Mahmoud Yassin Taha Al-Shayyab, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Turki Ibrahim Kayed Obeidat, Professor Mohammed Hamdan Ahmad Al-Masalha, Professor Mona Mamdouh Omar Al-Mulla, Professor Mohammed Mahmoud Khalaf Anaqreh, Walid Mahmoud Salim Abu Obeid, Dr. Omar Zuhair Abdul Fattah Malhas, Khaldoun Abdullah Mahmoud Al-Washah, Wissam Mohammed Abdulwali Al-Nsour, Engineer Bassam George Hanna Al-Zaamat, in addition to the university president.
8. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
Professor Kamel Awdeh Allah Faleh Al-Mahadin, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Samer Abdul Mahdi Mohammed Al-Rajoub, Professor Mohammed Mahmoud Fares Ibrahim, Professor Abdul Nasser Musa Ismail Al-Qaraleh, Professor Khaled Ghazi Khaled Al-Bdour, Professor Bassam Hassan Abdul Hai Hamo, Engineer Marwan Mohammed Ramadan Hamdan, Engineer Mohammed Fawaz Mohammed Abu Tayeh, Mohammed Abdul Moez Mohammed Jamil Al-Muhtaseb, Abdul Wahab Mohammed Sobhi Al-Rawad, in addition to the university president.
9. Tafila Technical University
Professor Adel Issa Ali Al-Tawisi, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Nayel Salem Falah Al-Rashaidah, Professor Makhlad Suleiman Ibrahim Al-Tarawneh, Professor Iman Ahmad Abdul Mughni Al-Hunaini, Professor Wasfi Aref Mohammed Al-Salamat, Dr. Alaa Abdul Nour Zaidan Nashiewat, Dr. Samir Mahmoud Mohammed Al-Essa, Dr. Qusay Mohammed Abdul Hamid Al-Mahasneh, Waad Kamil Ahmad Al-Hawamdeh, Jawad Zuhair Ahmad Al-Battoush, in addition to the university president.
10. German Jordanian University
Engineer Othman Mohammed Ali Othman Bdeir, Chair, with membership comprising Professor Mohammed Saeed Ibrahim Al-Khatib, Professor Suhail Haitham Jreis Haddadin, Professor Ibrahim Mithqal Mustafa Al-Jarrah, Professor Hani Ahmad Fayez Al-Badri, German Ambassador Dr. Bertram von Moltke, Stefan Bienefeld, representing the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Dr. Susanne Borkowski, representing Magdeburg-Stendal University, Andreas Jahn, representing the German business sector, Hatem Abdul Razzaq Mefleh Al-Zoubi, in addition to the university president.
