Wafic Rida Saïd is a businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
The School celebrated the 10th anniversary of its naming with a series of events held on 16 January 2008. These included presentations by Professor Tim Morris, Professor Alan Morrison, Dr Linda Scott and Dr James Taylor on current research highlights and a Gala Dinner. Wafic Saïd and the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University Wafic Saïd, the …
10th Anniversary of the Naming of the Saïd Business SchoolRead More
Wafic Saïd has endowed The Saïd Graduate Scholarships in Business Studies at Trinity College, Oxford. The endowment will fund the college fees of three students resident at Trinity and studying for an MBA at the Saïd Business School. The first scholarships were awarded in October 2006 to students taking their MBAs in the 2006/07 academic …
First Saïd Graduate Scholarships in Business Studies awardedRead More
On 16 November 2005 Wafic Saïd participated in the inauguration of the building named after him at his old college, Notre-Dame de Jamhour in Lebanon. The Wafic Rida Saïd Building, which he financed along with other benefactors, forms an integral part of the Sports, Social and Cultural Centre at the college. In his inaugural speech, …
Opening of the Wafic Rida Saïd Building, Collège de Notre-Dame de JamhourRead More
In April 2005 Wafic Saïd was presented with an Honorary Doctorate by the Minister for Higher Education, H.E. Dr Hani Mourtada, for his commitment to education and his support for Damascus University. In his speech of thanks, Wafic Saïd paid tribute to Dr Mourtada and to the University for their role in developing students’ skills. …
Wafic Saïd receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of DamascusRead More
