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Awad al-Baraasi

Awad Al-Baraasi
عوض البرعصي
Second Deputy Prime Minister of Libya
Acting
In office
14 November 2012 – 4 August 2013
President Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf
Prime Minister Ali Zeidan
Preceded by Mustafa A.G. Abushagur
Personal details
Born (1966-06-28) 28 June 1966 (age 50)
Benghazi, Libya
Nationality Libyan
Political party Justice and Construction Party
Alma mater University of Benghazi (B.A)
University of Waterloo (M.A.)
University of British Columbia (Ph.D.)
Profession Electrical Engineering
Politician
Religion Sunni Islam

Awad Ibraik Ibrahim Al-Baraasi (Arabic (عوض ابريك ابراهيم البرعصي) (born 28 June 1966) is a professor in Electrical Engineering and Libyan politician.

Baraasi was born in the city of Benghazi on 28 June 1966. He was named electricity and renewable energy minister on 22 November 2011 by Abdurrahim El-Keib.

He served as the vice president of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority before returning to Libya during the revolution. He briefly acted as the deputy prime minister from 4 November 2012 to 4 August 2013.



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