Ghassan Elashi was [1] a founder of the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, and was a member of the founding board of directors of the Texas branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).

"US businessman gets 7 years for Hamas connections," from [2] AP, with thanks to Mike:

A businessman was sentenced Thursday to nearly seven years in prison for having financial ties to a high-ranking terrorist and for making illegal computer exports to countries that support terrorism.

Ghassan Elashi was convicted during two separate trials on 27 counts, including conspiracy and money laundering.