Omar Fayed
Omar Fayed
Fayed was ranked 75 in Arabian Business magazine's "Power 100" list in 2009.
Early life
Omar Fayed was born in London, England, to Finnish model Heini Wathén and Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed. Egyptian film producer Dodi Fayed was his half-brother, who died in a car crash in Paris at the end of August 1997.
Career
Fayed is chairman of Biotecture, a provider of modular green wall systems, that built large-scale living walls for the Walkie Talkie skyscraper in the City of London, and the Veolia recycling and energy recovery facility in Leeds. In 2014, he founded Living City, an initiative to connect and consult green enterprises and government projects. He was a director of the Ritz Hotel Paris.
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