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Jean Marc El Jwaidi

Born in Lebanon, educated in Europe and now a proud U.S. citizen, he is fluent in several languages. Jean Marc’s work in the industry has taken him all over the world. Through his hard work, initiative and determination he has become a self-made man in the land of dreams – America. As a result of his success, Jean Marc has been interviewed on many industry-related topics in the United States as well as internationally in Paris, Dubai and Lebanon for television and print.

Contributing over fifteen years of experience in the Las Vegas Metropolitan area, Jean Marc El Jwaidi has successfully developed over ten million square feet of Commercial Real Estate. The name Jean Marc El Jwaidi is synonymous with upscale, high-end development projects in all of North America and is linked with some of the largest and most innovative developments. He single handedly introduced the “urban village” and “mixed-use” concepts to the world of real estate (in Las Vegas), making him extremely well known in the industry.

In addition to being a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) since 2000, Jean Marc was a Nevada Representative on the Business Advisory Council for the National Republican Congressional Committee from 2007-2008 and is extremely proud to have received “The Congressional Order of Merit.” This award has recognized his commitment, loyalty, and dedication of service to the Republican Party and the United State of America.

Jean Marc was the Guest of Honor for the Earning Back the Majority Dinner and Fund Raiser where he was acknowledged by President George W. Bush. President Bush spoke directly to Jean Marc during his speech and honored him for his service to the Republican Party.

Jean Marc (formerly the Senior Executive Vice President for Triple 5 Nevada) is a leading expert in the mixed-use concept. As the leading expert in this field he continues to raise the industry standard to the next level. Jean Marc’s six year tenure and the Senior Executive Vice President for Triple Five enabled him to supervise and direct large upscale developments such as Boca Park, Fashion Village, Grand Canyon Parkway, Village Square, Colonnade Square, Silverado Ranch Place, Village Square at Dana Park in Mesa, Arizona, The Great Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota and the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Canada.