Chief finance officer and corporate finance advisor with more than thirty years of experience in financial management, investment, corporate finance and business consultancy, international development consultancy, and accounting and finance professional training. Key Areas of Expertise Financial Management and reporting: • Senior Vice President- Finance of Madinet Masr for Housing and Development (Madinet Masr), executive officer participating in strategic leadership of a rapid-growing publicly held corporation with multi-billion Egyptian pounds of annual turnover and over two-billion in bottom line. Leading the finance function and managing a team of 70+ finance and accounting professionals in banking and capital markets financing, financial planning & Budgeting, financial reporting, taxation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, management and cost accounting, pricing, investor relations, and corporate reporting to the BOD, public investors on stock exchanges, and regulatory authorities. • Regional Accounting Manager of American consulting firm Chemonics Int. supervised finance and accounting operations of nine projects of USD 350+ million USAID-funded projects in Middle East, Africa, and Central Europe regions. • Consulting Services Manager with EY, developed operational and accounting policies and procedures manuals for manufacturing and trading companies. Investment, corporate finance, and corporate reporting • With Madinet Masr, Led/supervised securitization transactions of more than EGP 2 billion-receivable portfolios, supported successful closure of three major real estate development project financing of EGP 3.6 billion, and led first-time adoption of new Egyptian Accounting Standards in 2016 and 2021. • With EY, led tens of consulting assignments for financial analysis, financial and economic feasibility assessment, business valuation, due diligence, and privatization. International development consultancy • As Chief of Party (COP), Deputy COP, and Team Leader with Chemonics Int. and AECOM Consulting, led teams of international expatriate and Egyptian advisors to provide international development consultancy services under USAID-funded projects (CMD, EFS, ECP, and SEED) • Provided technical assistance in the fields of capital markets development, mortgage finance development, and MSMEs development and access to finance. • Egyptian counterparts include Capital Market Authority (CMA), Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA), Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), Egyptian Exchange (EGX), and Misr for Central Clearing and Registry (MCDR), Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry (MFTI), Egyptian Federation of Industries (EFI), and Social Fund for Development (SFD). Professional trainer • Experienced professional training in finance, audit, accounting, and corporate governance and compliance. • Certified trainer by Egyptian Banking Institute (EBI) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). • Provided training in international professional certification programs of CPA, ACCA, CIA, CMA, CCO, and CRBA. • Provided training programs in financial management, Egyptian Accounting Standards, risk-based internal audit, financial leasing, securitization, and corporate compliance. • Key Speaker at Cairo CFO Summit 2020- “Securitization: an effective alternative financing instrument”. • Training clients include; Commercial International Bank (CIB), National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Du Caire, HSBC Bank, Banque Misr, Export Bank of Egypt (EBE), MCDR, CMA, MCV, Mobinil, EFG-Hermes, CI Capital, Olympic Group, Al Borg Labs, Madinet Nasr for Housing & Development (MNHD), Heliopolis for Housing and Development, El Nasr for Housing and Development, Maadi for Investment and Development, and Ma’moura for Housing and Development. Employers: EY Cairo office, BDO Cairo office, Chemonics Int., AECOM Int., Developers for Training and Consultancy (DTC), Madinet Masr for Housing and Development, and Central Auditing Organization (CAO).

Sector of Activity:

Banking-Finance, Government, Real Estate

Business Advisory Consulting Experience:

Banking-Finance - High Experience (hidden years)
Government - Very High Experience (15 years)
Real Estate - Very High Experience (10 years)

Project Director:

FMCG & Retail
High Expertise (15 years)
Managed USAID-funded donor projects in Egypt for capital market development, mortgage finance, new financial instruments, and SMEs development and financing

Industrial Experience:

Government - High Experience (15 years)
Development advisory services to governmental entities
Real Estate - High Experience (10 years)
Financial Controller, CFO, SVP-Finance