Aiham Alsammarae

Aiham Alsammarae (also spelled Ayham Al-Samarie, and Ayham Al-Sammarae; Arabic: أيهم السامرائي; born 15 July 1951) is a nationalistic, Sunni, Iraqi politician who served as Minister of Electricity from August 2003 until May 2005. He has been an active member of the Iraqi National List (headed by Iyad Allawi) and has fought hard for political reconciliation among Iraq's political parties as well as against the policy of de-Ba'athification, since his resignation as Minister of Electricity. Previously, he was a prominent member of the Iraqi Opposition and lived in exile in the U.S. for over 30 years.

Aiham Alsammarae
أيهم السامرائي
Minister of Electricity, Iraq
In office
August 2003  May 2005
PresidentGhazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer(interim) and Jalal Talabani
Preceded byCoalition Provisional Authority
Succeeded byMohsen Shlash
Personal details
Born5 July 1951
Baghdad, Iraq
Political partyIraqi National List
Alma materUniversity of Baghdad (BSc) Illinois Institute of Technology (M.S., PhD)
ProfessionChief Executive Officer (engineering consulting firm)
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