Edward Kuljian is the former CEO of The Kuljian Corporation, a world-renowned design, engineering, and construction firm specializing in large-scale energy and transportation infrastructure projects, where he developed and served a large client base in a dozen Middle Eastern countries. He later founded EHK, Inc., an engineering and environmental consulting firm serving financial institutions and the real estate industry. Following the sale of the firm, Ed retired and has served as an adjunct professor at Saint Joseph’s University and Rutgers University teaching international business to undergraduate and graduate students. He has chaired many conferences with themes focused on the Middle East, and has penned numerous Op-Eds on the subject that have appeared in national newspapers.