Naseer Kamel al-Chaderchi was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, created following the United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

's 2003 invasion of Iraq

2003 invasion of Iraq

The 2003 invasion of Iraq , was the start of the conflict known as the Iraq War, or Operation Iraqi Freedom, in which a combined force of troops from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Poland invaded Iraq and toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein in 21 days of major combat operations...

. al-Chaderchi is a Sunni Muslim and the leader of the National Democratic Party

National Democratic Party (Iraq)

The National Democratic Party is an Iraqi political party. The party was founded after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, as several Iraqis, including Naseer al-Chaderchi, son of former leader Kamil al-Chaderchi, and Abdel Amir Abbud Rahima, sought to revive the historic National Democratic Party.The...

. A resident of Baghdad

Baghdad

Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...

, al-Chaderchi is a lawyer, businessman, and farm owner; his father, Kamel al-Chaderchi was a leader in Iraq's democratic movement before Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was the fifth President of Iraq, serving in this capacity from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003...

's rise to power.