Leadership

Jad Abi Hanna
Jad is a passionate follower of Christ who accepted Him as Savior at the age of 20. With a heart devoted to serving the Lord, Jad leverages creativity to connect with people in Lebanon in meaningful and innovative ways. Through New Nation, Jad has found the opportunity to grow in Christ, deepen his knowledge, and expand his reach to impact more lives. Driven by a desire to inspire and uplift, Jad uses unique approaches to share the Gospel and bring hope, all for the glory of God.

Maroun Chedid
Maroun’s life was forever changed when he encountered the love of Christ. From that moment, his heart became devoted to serving God and sharing His grace with others. Through New Nation, Maroun found his calling, not just in humanitarian aid but in bringing light to those in darkness. With a heart that beats for the broken and a vision rooted in faith, he uses creativity and compassion to reach people in Lebanon, offering them more than just help, offering them hope. Every step he takes and every life he touches is a reflection of his deep desire to glorify God and see His Kingdom shine in the hearts of many.
Board

Emile Georgi
Emile Georgi is a seasoned expert in management systems, business process improvement, and international standards, with over 25 years of experience. He is an active member of the Church of God Ashrafieh and serves as a board member for both the Lebanese Evangelical Society and Heart for Lebanon.

Elie Kharrat
Elie Kharrat is a Lebanese lawyer and Beirut Bar Association member, specializing in advising non-profit and non-governmental organizations. Married with two daughters, he is active in human rights and civil movements and has served as General Secretary and Assistant Regional Secretary for the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in the Middle East and North Africa. He has also pursued theological studies and lectures on human rights, governance, and civil society.

Aysha Hatem
Aysha has been involved with the ministry of Every Home since she was little. At a young age, she gained a sense of the sacrifice that Jesus made for her and the immense love that God the Father had for her. She has lived a life of service to Jesus ever since. Aysha joined Every Home in 2003, going home to home and helping with office tasks. In the last 15 years, she has served at a regional level within MENACA (Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia), and she began her current position as deputy continental director in 2019. Due to security concerns, we can share only limited information about Aysha.

Roula Abi Hanna
Currently General Secretary of Lebanon InterVarsity Fellowship (LIVF) and Publisher Director at Inspire Publishing House, MENA.
Professionally, she worked as a Sworn Translator and Judiciary Interpreter at the Court of Appeal of Lyon. She holds a PhD in Linguistics, Terminology, Multilingualism and Translation Studies from the University Lumière Lyon 2, France, where she lived for over a decade. With a career spanning academia, industry and ministry, her passion lies in serving students, making disciples and training Christian leaders.