Honorific-Prefix: | Governor |
Asaad Abu Gilel al-Taie | |
Office: | Governor of Najaf |
Term Start: | 30 January 2005 |
Term End: | 31 January 2009 |
Predecessor: | Adnan al-Zurufi |
Successor: | Adnan al-Zurufi |
Deputy: | Abd al-Husayn Abtan |
Birth Place: | Al-Najaf, Iraq |
Nationality: | Iraqi |
Party: | Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq |
Children: | 7 |
Alma Mater: | Baghdad University |
Asaad Abu Gilel al-Taie (born March 3, 1952) is the former SCIRI governor of Najaf province, in Iraq.[1] He now works as the Head of Africa Department at the Headquarters of Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has Finnish citizenship, because he and his family have lived there as refugees since the 1990s.[2]
He has seven children.