Our Leadership
The Founder and the leadership (Board of Directors), to be elected by the members, will guide Capital Business Connections toward its mission of community empowerment.

Sami Jamil Jadallah
Founder and President
Fairfax, Virginia
Founded Dec 10, 2025
Founding Vision
The Architect ofOur Mission
Capital Business Connections was founded by Sami Jamil Jadallah, BA, MPA, JD — a business executive with 43 years of international executive experience in the Middle East, Europe, and Morocco, and a citizen and resident of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Incorporated on December 10, 2025, the organization was established to serve as a national and business forum promoting cultural exchange, professional development, and economic partnership across diverse communities.
As the initial registered agent and founding board member, Mr. Jadallah has set the foundation for an organization that welcomes business leaders, professionals, and community members from across all sectors — from healthcare and academia to banking, diplomacy, and government service.
- Founder
- President
- Registered Agent
- Board Member
Governance
Board Structure
Our governance ensures accountability, transparency, and democratic participation by all members.
- 01Elected
Board of Directors
Elected by paid members with equal votes. Directors serve two consecutive terms of 2 years each, serving gratuitously without salaries.
- 02Elected
Officers
Nominated and elected by members. Officers are compensated for services and out-of-pocket expenses related to the corporation's mission.
- 03Nominated
Advisory Board
Members have the power to nominate advisory board members who provide strategic guidance and expertise to the organization's leadership.
Get Involved
Interestedin Serving?
We welcome experienced professionals who share our vision. Contact us to learn about board and advisory opportunities within Capital Business Connections.
What We Look For
- 01Commitment to Arab American and cross-cultural community development
- 02Professional experience in business, government, academia, or nonprofit
- 03Willingness to serve in a gratuitous capacity on the Board of Directors
- 04A network of connections that can benefit our membership
- 05Alignment with our mission of economic partnership and cultural exchange