Jordanian Council of Ministers decided in its meeting, which was chaired by Prime Minister Omar Razzaz, to appoint Sami Daoud as the Secretary-General of the Prime Ministry, on Monday October 8, 2018.

Daoud holds an MBA from New York University of Technology and a BA in Political Science from the University of Jordan. He held several posts in the Prime Ministry, including Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers and Secretary of the Council of Ministers.

The appointment of Daoud comes in succession to former Secretary-General, Abdullah Odwan, who retired after holding several posts in the Prime Ministry.