Ely El Khoury (Arabic: ايلي الخوري, born 20 January 1993) is a Lebanese Entrepreneur & Architect. His work was recognized by regional and international magazines and TV Channels including Forbes, BBC News Arabia and others. El Khoury was featured in Forbes’ 30 under 30 list, amongst the 2022 cohort of MENA’s most promising young entrepreneurs, pioneers and creatives, alongside his business partner Rudy Wehbe.
El Khoury was born in Douwar, Lebanon, and attended the Lycée Charlemagne School. He pursued his higher education in Architecture at the University of Toronto in Canada, and then finished his Masters Degree in ALBA University in Beirut. Following his degrees, Elie entered the field of PR, Media and Communication with more than 5 years experience in the field, working with international brands such as L’Oréal, Roberto Cavalli, McDonalds and more.
El Khoury and Wehbe cofounded the creative agency Digital Sociopath in 2019 with a focus on branding, consultation, concept creation, and digital strategies. The Lebanese entrepreneurs worked with global brands and international celebrities worldwide helping brands engage with their customers.
Ely pursued his entrepreneurial journey and cofounded other startups alongside business partners, including Metapath, Lebanon Concept Store , Immaginy & other concepts along the way.
