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Dr Abdullah O. Nasseef

Life Member

Abdullah Omar Nasseef (Arabic: عبدالله عمر نصيف‎) (born 5 July 1939 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) is a Saudi chemist and geologist.

Dr Nasseef has a Ph.D degree from Leeds University in the United Kingdom.

 

Became a member of the World Baden-Powell Fellowship in 1982 and joined the WSF Board in 1990

He is a professor at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, and serves as Chief Scout of the Saudi Arabian Scout Association, which he joined in 1956.

In 1983, Dr Nasseef was awarded the Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to World Scouting

Dr Nasseef moved from being an active Board Member (with voting rights) to a Life Member of the Board (without voting rights) on 1st May 2020.