Mazen Samir Al Tarazi (born in September 1962), also knownb as Mazen Al Tarazi, is a Syrian-Canadian businessman with significant investments in the construction and aviation sectors in Syria, and the media sector in Kuwait. He is the founder and CEO of Marketing Group for Advertising, Publishing and Distribution and the Dar al-Hadaf Newspaper Company, which he founded with Kuwaiti businessman Ahmed Al-Jarallah. He is sanctioned by the United Kingdom and EU for his material support to the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.[1]