Birth Date: | [1] |
Citizenship: | Lebanon Cyprus |
Education: | American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Occupation: | Co-founder, Investcom Founder and chairman, M1 Group |
Relatives: | Najib Mikati (brother) |
Children: | 3, including Azmi Mikati |
Taha Mikati (ar|طه ميقاتي; born in 1944[2]) is a Lebanese billionaire businessman, the brother of fellow billionaire and current prime minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati.[3] He is the co-founder of Investcom, the M1 Group, and the Mikati Foundation.[4]
He earned a bachelor's degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.[1]
In 1979, he founded Arabian Construction Company (ACC). Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the ACC is one of the largest construction companies in the Middle East.[5] Together with his brother Najib, Taha Mikati founded the Lebanese telecom operator Investcom in the 1980s.[1]
He is married, with three children, and lives in Beirut, Lebanon.[1] His son, Azmi Mikati, is the CEO of M1 Group.[6] In July 2018 he purchased Cypriot citizenship.[7]