David-Imad Ramadan | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 87th district |
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In office January 11, 2012 – January 5, 2016 |
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Preceded by | Paula Miller |
Succeeded by | John Bell |
Personal details | |
Born | May 31, 1970 Beirut, Lebanon |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | George Mason University |
Occupation | Entrepreneur, consultant, pundit |
Website | http://www.davidramadan.com/ |
David-Imad Ramadan (born May 31, 1970) is a Lebanese-born American politician and businessman. David is a former Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates elected in 2011 and 2013 (serving from 2012-2016). Ramadan represented the 87th district which includes Loudoun and Prince William counties.
Ramadan is a graduate of George Mason University and he completed graduate studies at Oxford University, the American Graduate School of Business (Geneva, Switzerland), Johns Hopkins University, and Georgetown University. He completed his high school studies at International College, Beirut.
Ramadan has experience in consulting, management, and marketing. In his business career, he managed companies in diverse areas such as franchising, retail, manufacturing, immigration consulting, law, management & marketing consulting, and import/export in India, the Middle East & the USA. He has also taken the 9th largest US franchise, Curves International, into the Middle East and India. Ramadan was highlighted in a 2011 Washington Business Journal article discussing his bullish outlook on expanding Curves in Egypt and other Middle Eastern nations.
He is also a frequent commentator on TV and radio news networks such as ABC's Good Morning America, LBC, MSNBC, France 24, Al-Hurra, BBC, CNN, and NPR.