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Victor Phillip Michael Dahdaleh is owner and chairman of Dadco and affiliated companies. Dadco is a privately owned investment, manufacturing and trading group. Its founding company was established in 1915 with operations and investments in Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.
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Victor Phillip Michael Dahdaleh is owner and chairman of Dadco and affiliated companies. Dadco is a privately owned investment, manufacturing and trading group. Its founding company was established in 1915 with operations and investments in Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.
Victor Dahdaleh holds several positions within non-profit organisations. He is an Honorary Fellow of the London School of Economics; has been a governor since 1995 and is a leading donor to the school. He has been active in promoting the interests of the school externally in many places and contexts around the world, including persuading various foundations to give to the School to support specific programmes.
Victor Phillip Dahdaleh is a board trustee of the William J Clinton Foundation; a board member of the McGill University Trust; immediate Past-President of the Canada-United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce (2004–2009); a board member of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI); and a Fellow of the Duke of Edinburgh Award World Fellowship.
The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Charitable Foundation grants scholarships to needy students at several universities. It supports a range of causes including the Heart and Lung Foundation at Imperial College, London, Cancer Research and other types of medical research. The Foundation has also contributed to a wide range of other causes such as the economic and social development of poorer countries.
Victor Dahdaleh in the News
Supporting the Terry Fox Run UK in London
New chapter for health research at St Francis Xavier University
Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Advanced Disaster, Emergency and Rapid Response Simulation Lab and Emergency Operations Centre launched at York University
The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine at McGill University formally named as a fifth Host Institution of GA4GH
Major donation from philanthropist Victor Dahdaleh creates new graduate centre taking Imperial’s heart and lung research to the next level
Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr Victor Dahdaleh has made a £16 million gift to Cambridge institute dedicated to improving cardiovascular & lung health
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation makes C$15 million gift to StFX’s new Institute for Innovation in Health
The largest single private donation in StFX’s history
The Future of Medicine: establishing a new genomic institute
The Victor Dahdaleh Foundation to support University facilities, selected programming with $4M gift
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation proud to support mesothelioma research
McGill University receives landmark donation from alumnus Victor Phillip Dahdaleh to create new Institute of Genomic Medicine
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation proud to support mesothelioma research
Paper into Mesothelioma Research published in the Lancent Respiratory Medicine
Online reception celebrates success of CCSF Scholarship Recipients including Victor Dahdaleh Foundation Scholars
Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at York University in Toronto launches new data analytics technology to improve access to safe water in refugee camps
Tiny golden bullets could help tackle asbestos-related cancers
Busy H1 2020 for Range of Programmes Supported by Victor Dahdahleh Foundation
Dahdaleh Distinguished Chair in Global Governance & Legal Epidemiology, Professor Steven J Hoffman Chosen to Lead Development of United Nations Research Roadmap for the COVID-19 Recovery
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation Supports Healthcare Leadership in COVID-19 World
Dahdaleh Institute providing leadership in a COVID-19 world and planning for a better tomorrow
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation supports new Virtual Canada Gallery and Meryl McMaster exhibition
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation supports new website for Mesothelioma Research Network
Personalised cancer treatment makes headway for mesothelioma patients with support from Victor Dahdaleh Foundation
Supporting the Canada UK Colloquium on ‘Ageing Well’
Victor Dahdaleh visits Cambridge to see progress in Mesothelioma Research Around £25 million of additional funding leveraged from original Victor Dahdaleh Foundation donation
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation delighted to support the Grand Opening of the Brian Mulroney Institute of Government at St Francis Xavier University
Dahdaleh Institute Launches Monthly Newsletter
Myfanwy MacLeod ‘Neighbours’ exhibition opens at Canada House Gallery with support from the Victor Dahdaleh Foundation
World-first clinical trial to test personalised treatments for aggressive form of lung cancer
The top 10 CRE transactions in Toronto / GTA in 2018
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation supports England Squash Foundation schools programmes into third academic year
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation continues to support public understanding of global issues at the Global Progress Summit 2018
Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at York U hosts public lecture by Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) International President on Humanitarianism and Global Health
The Dahdaleh Foundation extends sponsorship of Canada House Gallery to 2025
Significant Progress at The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at Canada’s York University
The Victor Dahdaleh Foundation Supports Chair in Democracy and Governance at St. Francis Xavier University
York University appoints inaugural Director of the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
New Rodney Graham exhibition at Canada Gallery in London supported by Dahdaleh Foundation
Official signing in the House of Lords marks major Mesothelioma donation by Victor Dahdaleh
Rewarding hard work and talent: the importance of scholarship programmes in today’s fast moving landscape
Victor Dahdaleh Foundation Makes Landmark Donation to Mesothelioma Research
Victor Dahdaleh receives doctor of laws degree from York University and addresses graduates
Philanthropist Victor Phillip Dahdaleh urges grads to go out and make a difference in the world
Victor Phillip Dahdaleh supports neuroscience research
York University establishes The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health
StFX graduates encouraged to make a difference, as achievement honoured during Fall Convocation 2015
St. FX honourary degree recipient provides some advice to graduates at fall convocation
Business leader and philanthropist Victor Phillip Dahdaleh donates $20 million to York University
Business leader and philanthropist Victor Phillip Dahdaleh donates $20 million to York University- the largest gift from an alumnus in York’s history
Philanthropist Victor Dahdaleh donates $20 million to York University
Support for new art Gallery at recently refurbished Canada House
Donations to Battersea Park and local school through Canada UK Chamber of Commerce
Further support for British Heart Foundation
Funding support for Palestinian students studying in UK
Clerkenwell School benefits from new sculpture
Giant mobile at Myddelton Primary School
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