Mr. Alkhas holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of London, UK, and an M.Sc. in Telecommunications Engineering, from the University of Illinois, USA.

His Awards and Merits:

• Independence Decoration, Second class, 1986, (Jordan)
• Independence Decoration, First class, 1993 (Jordan)
• King Hussein Medal for Excellence, First Class (Golden) 2002

Mr. Alkhas is the CEO of Jordan Media City Co., the first private media city in the region.

He worked at Jordan Television in 1968 and became the Director General of Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (1989-1994). Later, he became the vice-president for Arab Radio and Television Network (1994-2004).

He also worked as a broadcasting expert in International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (1977-1979).

With Arab Radio and Television Co. (ART) Mr. Alkhas was responsible for setting up studio centres and satellite uplink centres of which most recently was Jordan Media City.