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On the 1st of January 2018, Lamia Moubayed was appointed by the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres for a four-year term to serve as one of the twenty-four experts composing UNCEPA. Moubayed is also a fervent supporter of enhancing capacity building in the public procurement unit.

Starting 2016, Moubayed became the representative of Lebanon and MENA countries on the board of the “International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA)

Moubayed Bissat is a founding and a secretariat member through the Institute of Finance, of the GIFT-MENA network of civil service training schools in the Middle East and North Africa, established in 2006 and currently based in Beirut. She also contributed to founding the MENAPAR network of research in public administration, currently based in Bahrain.

In 2000, the French Ministry of Economy and Finance selected and appointed Lamia Moubayed Bissat to become head and director of the Institut des Finances Basil Fuleihan in Lebanon. Moubayed led its transition from a bilateral initiative to a financially and administratively autonomous public service agency within the Lebanese ministry of finance. The institute is today a provider of knowledge in public financial management and state modernization in Lebanon and the MENA region.

In 1992, Moubayed began her career by joining as a researcher, the Consultation and Research Institute in Lebanon (CRI), a firm specialized in business consultation and quantitative and qualitative field studies regarding social and economic development in Lebanon and the MENA region. In 1995, Lamia Moubayed joined the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Beirut as a program officer. In July 1999, Lamia Moubayed joined the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA) under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

Lamia Moubayed Bissat graduated with an engineering degree in agriculture in 1988 and received her master's degree in Agricultural Economics and Development from the American University of Beirut (AUB) in 1990. Eight years later, she joined l'Ecole Supérieure des Affaires in Beirut to pursue a master's in business administration (MBA).

Lamia Moubayed Bissat (born in 1967, Beirut) is a Lebanese public servant. She has been serving as President of the Institut des Finances Basil Fuleihan since 2000. In 2018, the United Nations Committee of Experts on Public Administration selected Lamia Moubayed Bissat among the 24 experts to guide members of CEPA on the agenda of 2030.

Lamia Moubayed Bissat was born on March 27, 1967 in Beirut, Lebanon. Most of Moubayed's childhood was marked by the Lebanese Civil War, which she considers as one of the factors that shaped her professional life. Moubayed became co-founder and volunteer of Green line in 1991, the first non-governmental organization (NGO) in Lebanon addressing environmental and agricultural development.