Omar grew up in Lebanon and later relocated to Ontario and New York where he completed both his Undergraduate and Graduate studies in Architecture. International Project Development, Architectural Design and Site Supervision have been Omar's focus since graduating from Pratt Institute in 1993 as he has delivered aesthetic, practical architectural, renewable energy and project development solutions to his clients and particularly throughout Middle East and North America. Omar's designs have been developed and delivered for clients in Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Morocco, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Beirut, New York, New Jersey and Ontario. SDW's corporate inception as a Limited Liability Company came to fruition in 2003 and has been active since in architectural design and project development opportunities. Recently, Omar began developing initial architectural and urban design concepts in Istanbul, Baku and Doha. Completed projects with former employers (to name a few) range from amusement parks in Tunisia and Morocco to high end residential designs, interior design & management of multi-use commercial development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and pharmaceutical building and envelope design and production in East Hanover New Jersey. KFF and Novartis alone constituted an estimated construction cost of well over $1 Billion US. As an architect, Omar has been involved in architectural academia in Lebanon, New York, New Jersey and Ontario. Special emphasis on evolution of theory and practice in a digital architectural environment and renewable energy lead Omar to continued ongoing independent academic research collaborations.