Zahi Khouri

Active Investor

Founder and former Chairman/CEO NBC (Coca-Cola Palestine)

Amman, Amman Governorate

Zahi Khouri, Founder and former Chairman/CEO NBC (Coca-Cola Palestine) is an active investor based in Amman, Amman Governorate. This profile covers what Zahi Khouri backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Zahi Khouri is an Angel Investor. He serves as a Board Member at Paltel Group. He serves as Senior Advisor at Ibtikar Fund. He is the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of The National Beverage Company (the Coca-Cola exclusive licensee for Palestine). He is an active Middle East businessman and holds several executive positions and Board Memberships including the Chairman of Jerusalem Development and Investment Co (Jedico), and Intram Investments Inc. in Orlando, Florida. He serves as a Board Member of Palestine Development & Investment Co (Padico), the largest Palestinian holding Co. In the UAE, He is a Board member of Rasmala Holding Co. He was an Executive Board Member of the Olayan Group and CEO of the Olayan Saudi Holding Co. in Saudi Arabia and Uthe SA for over 20 years. Moreover, He was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Telecommunications Company - Paltel from 1/2001 till 5/2004 and the Chairman of Jawwal Co. Board of Directors from 25/3/2001 till 9/3/2005. He also holds several civic positions among others, Chairman of the local chapter of Partners for New Beginning (PNB), Board member of the local International Chamber of Commerce, and the Jerusalem Arbitration Center. He received an M.B.A. from the European Institute of Business Administration (INSEAD), Fontainebleau, France, and an M.Sc. in Engineering from the Technische Hochschule in Stuttgart, Germany. He ended his high school studies at the IC/AUB in Beirut, Lebanon. He is fluent in Arabic, English, French, German, and Spanish.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Invests in: SaaS & Enterprise
Location: Amman, Amman Governorate
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 1

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