Joseph Merhi

Τreasurer, Federation of Building Contractors Associations of Cyprus

Born in Beirut in 1968, Joseph’s family moved to Cyprus shortly after. He attended the Junior & Grammar School in Nicosia. He studied Computer Science (BSc) in the UK followed by a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). In his early career, he worked as a system’s analyst and project manager in prominent local companies. He joined PwC management consulting department (then Coopers & Lybrand) in 1997 were he had the opportunity to assist local and overseas companies in improving their business model and processes. In 2003, he joined a then small construction company as general manager. In 2009 he took responsibility as managing director and soon after became part owner of the construction company. He remains the managing director of a now leading construction group (AGC). He is a member of the board of the Cyprus Contractor’s Association and a member of judge’s labour dispute court. He is also Managing Director of AGC Group (Cyprus) and Vice President of SEOK. He is married to Maria and has two children, Ramon and Andreas.Joseph is a Cyprus citizen with a clean police record.