Governance & Management

himaya is governed by a General Assembly and a Board of Directors, which provide strategic direction and oversight. Together, they ensure that the organization remains accountable to its
mission and operates in line with strong standards of integrity, transparency, and child protection.

The Board of Directors supports strategic leadership and organizational oversight, while the
General Assembly serves as the highest governing body of the organization.

himaya’s management team leads the day-to-day implementation of the organization’s mission, working across programs and operations to ensure that our work responds to the needs of children, families, and communities across Lebanon.

Serge Saad

Executive Director

Rose Habchi

Resilience Program Manager

Sima Antabli

Capacity Building & Prevention Program Manager

Patricia El Khoury

Grants & Partnerships Manager

Anne-Marie Nassif

Finance Manager

Maria Shaya

Communications Manager

Bassima Roummani

Advocacy & Judicial Protection Advisor

Zeina Habchi

Project Manager

Ramona Khoury

Regional Manager, North, Central & West Bekaa

Jean-Marc Matta

Regional Manager, South, Beirut & Mount Lebanon

Laurette Challita

Regional Manager, North Lebanon

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