GEORGE LAHAM: As President and CEO of Laham Development (www.lahamdevelopment.com), George has led the company in shaping land and retail development growth in Wichita, Kansas over the last 30 years. One of the company’s early projects, Bradley Fair, is among the nation’s first established lifestyle shopping centers. Bradley Fair is the flagship of the 320-acre Wilson Estates master-planned development, which includes office, residential, hotel and retail. In addition, Laham Development has real estate investments in Florida, Texas and Colorado. Since 1990, Laham Development has been involved in the development of over two million square feet of retail and office space and over 2,000 acres of land and continues to be an integral part of changing the landscape of Wichita.
George is a graduate of the University of Kansas where he studied Economics. He serves as a director on the boards of Fidelity Bank, JP Weigand & Sons, Inc., UJUMP Junior Mentoring Program, Wichita Collegiate School, and Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. He is also an Honorary Commander for the 184th Wing of the Kansas Air National Guard.
George is a lifelong resident of Wichita where he resides with his wife, Jocelyne, and sons, Marco and Rafael.