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Amjad Tadros is a media entrepreneur and award-winning investigative journalist. He has successfully founded and managed more than half a dozen regional businesses in media, communications, advertising, and logistics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4207096/|title=Amjad Tadros|website=IMDb|access-date=2020-07-22}}</ref> 

He is the point person in the Middle East for [[CBS News]], managing the network's coverage and operations in the region since 1990. He is a four-time [[Emmy Award]] winner <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.alarabiya.net/en/media/television-and-radio/2016/09/23/Jordanian-journalist-wins-Emmy-award-for-CBS-Syria-documentary.html|title=Jordanian journalist wins Emmy award for CBS Syria documentary|date=2016-09-23|website=Al Arabiya English|language=en|access-date=2020-07-22}}</ref>in Investigative Journalism. In 2007, he received an Alfred Dupont Award for excellence from [[Columbia University]]. He was also a co-recipient of the [[Peabody award]] in 2008.

In 2006, he founded ShooFeeTV<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.albawaba.com/news/shoofeetv-launches-its-website|title=ShooFeeTV Launches its Website|website=Al Bawaba|language=en|access-date=2020-07-22}}</ref>, the first digital television guide for the Arab World. The television guide business was later acquired by What's On India. In 2013, he co-founded [[Syria Direct]], a non-profit media and training organization covering the Syrian civil war by providing impartial news and training aspiring Syrian journalists. 

Amjad Tadros holds an honors degree in Mechanical Engineering from [[Imperial College London|Imperial College]] at the University of London. He is also a member of the inaugural class of the Middle East Leadership Initiative at [[the Aspen Institute]].