The American University in Cairo Alumni

Alyssa G. Bernstein

Belfast, United Kingdom
PhD Candidate at Queen's University Belfast
Political Organization

Education
Queen's University Belfast   2013 — 2016
Research PhD, School of Law

Yale University   2006 — 2010
BA, Modern Middle East Studies

School of International Training   2009 — 2009
Modernization and Social Change

The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2008
Middle East Studies

Experience
Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel   January 2012 - September 2013
The Rawabi Foundation and Bayti Real Estate Investment Company   August 2010 - October 2011
Yale Student Technology Collaborative   January 2008 - May 2010
Center for Strategic and International Studies   June 2009 - August 2009
Yale Student Technology Collaborative   May 2008 - August 2008
Belltower Books   May 2007 - May 2008
Office of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro   May 2007 - August 2007
The First Church of Christ, Scientist   November 2005 - August 2006
Adventure Unlimited   June 2004 - August 2006

Skills
academic research, social media, Politics, Blogging, Press Releases, Proposal Writing, Report Writing, copywriting, Translation, Arabic, Social Media, Project Management, web development, Presentation Development, Grant Writing, Photography, Research, web 3.0, computer shortcuts, Public Relations, Copywriting

Amal Matar

Uppsala, Sweden
PHD Candidate at Uppsala University
Biotechnology

Education
The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Biotechnology, GPA 3.7

University of Maryland School of Medicine   2010 — 2011
Post graduate Diploma, Research Ethic

Ain Shams University   1993 — 2001
bachelors, medicine

Experience
Uppsala University   August 2013 - Present
Middle East Research Ethics Training Initiative   September 2010 - July 2013
American University in Cairo   September 2008 - August 2012
American University in Cairo   2008 - 2009
National Blood Transfusion Service   May 2001 - July 2008

Skills
Research Ethics, Sequence Analysis, Western Blotting, Higher Education, Community Outreach, PCR, DNA extraction, Lifesciences, Statistics, DNA, IRB, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Scientific Writing, Health Communication, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Gel Electrophoresis, Clinical Trials, Research, Non-profits, Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Journalism, Editing, Computational Biology, Biotechnology, Technical Writing, University Teaching, Literature Reviews, Bioethics, Medical Research, Public Speaking, Public Health, Global Health, Genomics, Creative Writing, Lecturing, Academic Writing, Cancer Research, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Qualitative Research, Epidemiology, Blogging, Data Analysis

Amal Mejren Al-Hamad

Brussels Area, Belgium
Ambassador of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf to the European Union
Political Organization

Education
The American University in Cairo   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts, Communication

Experience
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - Secretariat General   April 2008 - Present
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - Secretariat General   April 2006 - March 2008
Ministry of Information   September 2005 - March 2006
Ministry of Information   August 2003 - August 2005
Ministry of Information   December 2001 - July 2003
Ministry of Information   December 1991 - November 2001
Ministry of Information   December 1988 - November 1991

Skills
European Union

Amaya Blanco

Las Palmas De Gran Canaria Area, Spain
Técnico de gestión de proyectos europeos en Extenda Agencia Andaluza de Promoción Exterior
Translation and Localization

Education
University of Cádiz   2010 — 2010
French advanced course, French Language and Literature

University of Seville   2006 — 2007
Expert course, Intercultural mediation

   2003 — 2004
Arabic Advanced Certificate, Arabic language and literature

   2002 — 2003
Arabic intensive language course, Arabic Language and Literature

Granada University   1998 — 2002
Degree, Translation and Interpreting

Universidad de Granada   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Translation and Interpreting, Language Interpretation and Translation

Erasmus grant at Heriot-Watt University   2001 — 2001
Translation and Interpreting

Bahai International Community   1997 — 1998
Human rights, equality policies, education, adult literacy, intercultural mediation, public awarenes

Experience
Extenda - Agencia Andaluza de Promoción Exterior   June 2013 - Present
Algarabía International Solutions   August 2010 - Present
Ministerio Asuntos Exteriores de España   2005 - 2012
Instituto de Empleo y Desarrollo Socioeconómico y Tecnológico de Diputación de Cádiz   May 2007 - May 2009
Editorial Bahá'í de España   September 2004 - April 2007

Skills
Language Services, Technical Translation, Conference Interpreting, Interpreting, Editing, Intercultural..., Linguistics, Trados, Multilingual, English, Translation, Localization, Foreign Languages, Legal Translation, Website Localization, Proofreading, Language Teaching, Spanish, French, Medical Translation

Amir Helal

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Instrumentation and Control Engineer (FS Eng TÜV)
Oil & Energy

Education
Hochschule Karlsruhe - Technik und Wirtschaft   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Sensor Systems Technology, 1,2

The American University in Cairo   2011 — 2013
Non-degree graduate studies, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.50/4.00

Universiti Teknologi Petronas   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.81/4.00

Experience
FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik   June 2014 - Present
Siemens   October 2014 - March 2015
ENPPI   November 2012 - August 2013
ENPPI   May 2010 - August 2013
Ranhill Worley Parsons   June 2007 - January 2008

Skills
AutoCAD, Electricians, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Control Valves, P&ID, Transformer, Factory, Power Distribution, Commissioning, Project Engineering, Automation, Valves, Safety Instrumented..., Electrical Engineering, Functional Safety, Calculations, Process Control, Instrumentation, Matlab, Petroleum

Amira Elkadi

London, United Kingdom
Audit Executive at Ernst & Young
Financial Services

Education
California Board of Accountancy
CPA (Still in process), CPA Certificate

The American University in Cairo   2000 — 2002
professional certificate in Accounting and business administration, Accounting and Auditing

Cairo University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance

St, Joseph Catholic School   1985 — 1994

Experience
Ernst & Young   September 2007 - Present
Ernst & Young LLP   October 2011 - February 2012
Institute of professional accountants (IPA)   March 2008 - May 2008
KPMG   March 2005 - August 2007
Raya Telecom   September 2004 - February 2005
Manor House American School   July 2004 - February 2005

Skills
Internal Audit, GAAP, Review, Financial Statements, External Audit, Accounting, Financial Audits, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Budgets, CPA, Variance Analysis, Internal Controls, Assurance, Fixed Assets, Financial Variance..., Big 4, IFRS, Cash Flow, Caseware, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting

Amira Kamel

Sutton, United Kingdom
Marketing Professional
Oil & Energy

Education
The American University in Cairo   1999 — 2004
Bachelos of Arts, Business Adminstration: Marketing

Experience
Shell   February 2014 - Present
Shell   June 2013 - February 2014
Shell   November 2010 - June 2013
Shell   February 2009 - October 2010
Shell   December 2006 - December 2008

Skills
B2B, Business Strategy, Oil/Gas, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Strategy, Market Analysis, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Team Leadership, Marketing Management, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning

Amr (Khaled) Kamal

Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Masters Candidate at European Master of Renewable Energy (EUREC)
Renewables & Environment

Education
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg   2014 — 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Renewable Energy (Solar)

The American University in Cairo   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

PROMES-CNRS

Experience
ExxonMobil   November 2011 - August 2014
Teleperformance   January 2011 - October 2011
Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners)   August 2009 - August 2009
zeitco   July 2009 - July 2009
ExxonMobil   August 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Solid Edge, Operations Management, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Troubleshooting, SAP, Research, English, AutoCAD, Process Control, Safety Management..., Solidworks, Customer Service, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Proteus, TIMS, Minitab, ATG, Solar Energy, Microsoft Projects, Engineering, Power Project..., Catia, Concentrated Solar Power, TAS, Project Control, Team Leadership, PLC Ladder Logic

Amr Abdoun

Vevey, Canton de Vaud, Switzerland
Global Category and Channel Managerconfectionery. Nestle S.A
Food Production

Education
The American University in Cairo   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Experience
Nestle   July 2010 - October 2014

Amr Hegazy

Ireland
Head of SMB Sales MENA Region
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Google   2014 — 2014
Leadership and Team Work Graduation Program

New York Institute of Management   2013 — 2013
Sales and Marketing Diploma

Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2012
Executive Education, Winning Negotiation Strategies

The American University in Cairo   2007 — 2009
MBA, MBA

Ain Shams University   1998 — 2003
B.Sc., Telecommunications Engineering

Jesuites   1985 — 1998
High School, Scientific

Experience
Google   January 2015 - Present
Google   April 2014 - December 2014
Google   November 2011 - March 2014
Ericsson   May 2009 - October 2011
Alcatel-Lucent   September 2008 - May 2009
Alcatel-Lucent   October 2004 - September 2008
Orange Business Services   March 2004 - October 2004

Skills
GSM, 3G, Online Marketing, Marketing Research, Product Management, CRM, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, SEM, Telecommunications, IP, Solution Selling, Business Coaching, Google Adwords, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Performance Management, New Business Development, Mobile, Team Leadership, International Marketing, Business Development, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Management, Mobile Devices, Team Management, Pre-sales

Amr Sanaa Nasr ElDin

Bielefeld Area, Germany
PhD Candidate at Universität Osnabrück
International Affairs

Education
Universität Osnabrück   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science and Government

The American University in Cairo   2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Arts in Political Science

The American University in Cairo   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Experience
Universität Osnabrück   April 2012 - Present
Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs   2007 - Present

Skills
Teamwork, Politics, Policy Analysis, Management, Public Speaking, International Security, English, Research, Government, Diplomacy, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research, Policy, Public Policy, Political Science, International Relations, Foreign Policy

Amr Seleem

Munich Area, Germany
Intern at United Nations Climate Change Secretariat
Renewables & Environment

Education
Technische Universität München   2013 — 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Sustainable Resource Management

The American University in Cairo   2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

Ain Shams University   2009 — 2010
Post graduate diploma, Materials Engineering

Ain Shams University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechanical Power Engineering

Experience
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change   August 2015 - Present
Experteer   February 2015 - Present
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change   March 2015 - June 2015
Bdiver Community   2013 - 2015
American University in Cairo   January 2013 - October 2014
SEKEM Holding   March 2014 - April 2014
American University in Cairo   August 2010 - September 2013
American University in Cairo   February 2010 - December 2012
AIESEC   October 2011 - November 2011
American University in Cairo   January 2010 - July 2010

Amr Waly

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Consultant Transaction Advisory Services Ernst & Young
Financial Services

Education
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Master of Science (M.S.), Accounting, Finance, Accounting & Taxation

The American University in Cairo
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General

Experience
Ernst & Young   January 2011 - Present

Skills
Bloomberg, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Financial Accounting, Banking, Investment Banking, Credit, Private Equity, Investments, Financial Analysis, Credit Analysis

An-yu Fenkes-Lin

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Freelance Business Consultant
Management Consulting

Education
University of Düsseldorf   1995 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sociology, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Université Paris-Sorbonne   1993 — 1994
French Language and Literature

The American University in Cairo   1989 — 1991
Anthropology

Experience
Various   October 2009 - Present
Culture Point   January 2010 - February 2012
SEVEN PRINCIPLES AG   August 2007 - September 2009
Logica   March 2006 - July 2007
Consulting Partner   October 1999 - August 2004

Skills
Management Consulting, Business Transformation, Business Process, Project Management, Business Analysis

Ana Damasio

Portugal
Partner at Lisbon Fine Properties
Real Estate

Education
The American University in Cairo   2003 — 2005
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Universitat Pompeu Fabra   1999 — 1999

Universidade Nova de Lisboa   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Experience
Lisbon Fine Properties   June 2014 - Present
Sotheby's International Realty Portugal   June 2011 - May 2014
Intermon Oxfam   April 2007 - March 2011
BBC Worldwide   October 2003 - March 2005
Intervet Schering Plough Boxmeer   2004 - 2004
CNN   February 2001 - December 2001

Skills
Real Estate Transactions, French, Spanish, Journalism, Sales Management, International NGOs, Luxury, Advocacy, Communication, Negotiation, English, Arabic, Managing Media Relations, Portuguese, Nonprofits, Sales

Andrea Kay

Geneva Area, Switzerland
PhD Researcher at UNIL Université de Lausanne
Research

Education
UCL   2007 — 2008
MSc, GIS and spatial analysis in archaeology

University of Rhode Island   2004 — 2005
BA, Anthropology

The American University in Cairo   2002 — 2003
year abroad, Egyptology

Experience
UNIL - Université de Lausanne   April 2014 - Present
Cultural Surveys Hawaii   August 2011 - February 2014
Bir Madhkur Project   June 2009 - July 2013
ACR Consultants   May 2011 - August 2011
Independent Consultant   April 2009 - August 2011
Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc.   September 2010 - October 2010
BBC Worldwide Productions   April 2009 - October 2009
Raganello Archaeological Project (RAP)/ Hidden Landscapes Project   October 2008 - November 2008
Pontine Region Project , the Norba Survey   September 2008 - October 2008
International School of Choueifat   March 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Predictive Modeling, Archival Research, Anthropology, Historic Preservation, Proposal Writing, Spatial Analysis, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, GIS, GPS, Report Writing, Cultural Resource..., Research, Cartography, Excavation, Remote Sensing, History, Surveying, Field Work, Scuba Diving

Andrew Habib

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
M.Sc. Student at Denmark Technical University (DTU)
Computer & Network Security

Education
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Engineering, Security and Mobile Computing

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Security and Mobile Computing

The American University in Cairo   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science

Portland State University   2008 — 2008
Non-degree, Computer Science

Experience
Technical University of Denmark   August 2013 - July 2015
Teradata   January 2013 - June 2013
Egyptian Army   October 2011 - December 2012
American University in Cairo   February 2012 - June 2012
Schlumberger Information Solutions   January 2011 - January 2011
Link Development   July 2010 - August 2010
Extend Info International   June 2010 - July 2010
American University in Cairo   February 2009 - December 2009
Cairo University   July 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Software Engineering, Cryptography, LaTeX, Penetration Testing, Teradata Data Warehouse, Data Analytics, Technical Writing, Databases, Rhetorical Analysis, Protocol Analysis, Data Warehousing, Computer Security, C++, Research, Static Analysis, C#, Information Security, Software Development, Programming, Haskell, Academic Writing, Business Intelligence, Security, Matlab, Software Design

Anna Theodosiou

Greece
Marketing and Advertising Professional
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The American University in Cairo   1977 — 1980
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY DIPLOMA

ABBET GREEK HIGH SCHOOL - EGYPT

Experience
ORIFLAME GREECE   CONSULTANTOriflameOctober 2012 - March 2014
LEO BURNETT ADVERTISING AGENCY GREECE   1988 - 1999

Skills
Knitting, Crochet, Handmade Jewelry, Painting

Anndi Hoffman

Paris Area, France
En poste dans secteur Formation professionnelle
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
The American University in Cairo   1983 — 1985
Master's degree, TEFL and Arabic

Anne Marie Brun

Fring, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Independent Governance and Organisation Development Consultant
Management Consulting

Education
Copenhagen University   1983 — 1985
Masters, Sociology of Religion

Copenhagen University   1972 — 1975
Bachelor, Sociology of Religion

Kildegaards Gymnasium   1969 — 1972
Danish A-levels Mathematical/Biological line, Mathematics & Biology

Danish Ministry of Education
Post Graduate Diploma, Business Management

Danish Ministry of Education
Post Graduate Diploma, Education

The American University in Cairo
Certificate, Arabic (ALI), Elementary Arabic (3 Months)

Experience
The Kaizen Company   April 2012 - April 2014
The Louis Berger Group   December 2009 - November 2010
GRM International   December 2008 - July 2009
Euroconsult / BMB Mott MacDonald   February 2008 - November 2008
British Council   January 2007 - August 2007
PLANET S.A.   January 2006 - December 2006
Brun Consulting   January 2005 - September 2005
SNV   November 2004 - December 2004
SNV   September 2004 - November 2004
Roulunds Technical Group   September 2003 - February 2004

Skills
Organizational Change, Organizational Design, Change Management, Project Planning, Negotiation, Business Process..., Capacity Building, Private Sector, Quality Systems, Process Engineering, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Team Building, Process Improvement, Project Implementation, Program Design, Program Management, Mentoring, Leadership Development, Stakeholder Management, Public Sector, Report Writing, Quality Management, Team Leadership, Government Liaison, Organizational..., Quality Assurance, International..., Planning, Capacity Development, Management Consulting, Governance, Performance Management, Policy Analysis, Consultancy, EU, Employee Relations, People Management, Local Government, Public Administration, Sustainability, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Business Management, Policy, International Project...

Anne Sofie Sternberg

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Redaktør og projektleder, Egmont Creative Center
Publishing

Education
Roskilde Universitetscenter   2005 — 2007
Cand.comm, Kommunikation, Specialekarakter: 10

Roskilde Universitetscenter   1999 — 2002
B.Sc., Offentlig administration

The American University in Cairo   2000 — 2001
Social Sciences, Samfundsvidenskab

Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College   1996 — 1997
Handelsstudent, Marketing og Kulturforståelse på højt niveau

Sorø Akademis Skole   1992 — 1995
Matematisk Student, Matematik og engelsk på højt niveau

Experience
Egmont Creative Center   September 2008 - Present
Bonnier Publications A/S   August 2007 - August 2008
H:S, Direktionens Informations- og Kommunikationsafdeling   February 2006 - November 2006
Nordisk Film Production, Blenkow & Schønnemann, Wibroe, Duckert & Partners m.fl.   November 2002 - February 2005
Moland Film Company   August 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Film, Storytelling, Editing, Editorial, Publishing, Magazines, Books, New Media, Layout, Public Relations

Annemarie van Geel

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
SelfEmployed at Faraasha Middle East Training & Advisory
International Affairs

Education
University of Cambridge   2003 — 2004
MPhil, International Relations

University College Utrecht   2000 — 2003
BA, Social Science (Hons) Cum Laude

The American University in Cairo   2005 — 2006
ALI, Arabic Language

Birzeit University   2006 — 2006
PAS Programme, Arabic and Palestine Studies

Experience
Faraasha Middle East Training & Advisory   January 2009 - Present
Nijmegen University   January 2011 - Present
Project Office IRP (previously ISIM, Int'l Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World)   July 2008 - September 2009
Amnesty International   January 2007 - June 2008
Clingendael Institute   March 2005 - December 2007

Skills
Lecturing, Yemen, Arab-Israeli Conflict, International Relations, Training Delivery, Modernity, Policy Analysis, Anthropology, Gender, Egypt, Syria, Islam, Gulf Region, Interactive didactic..., Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Arabic, Arab Spring, Leadership, Saudi Arabia, Workshop Leader, Gender Segregation

Annette Hansen

Groningen Area, Netherlands
PhD Candidate at University of Groningen
Higher Education

Education
Global Language Training   2013 — 2013
TEFL/TESOL Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

University of Oxford   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Archaeological Science

Bryn Mawr College   2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Arts, Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology and Indepedent Major in Arabic Studies

The American University in Cairo   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad Spring Semester 2009, Islamic Architecture and Arabic Language

Qalam wa Lawh Language Institute   2008 — 2008
Certificate in Intermediate Arabic, Arabic Language Fus'ha

Experience
University of Groningen   October 2014 - Present
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen   September 2013 - Present
Independent   April 2013 - Present
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen   October 2013 - September 2014
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen   November 2012 - September 2014
University of Oxford   September 2011 - October 2012
Çatalhöyük Research Team   July 2012 - July 2012
Northwestern University   May 2011 - September 2011
University of Sheffield   July 2011 - July 2011
Northwestern University   November 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Social Sciences, Arabic, Statistics, University Teaching, Lecturing, Optical Microscopy, Higher Education, SPSS, Quantitative Research, Museums, Photoshop, Grant Writing, Academic Writing, Translation, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Cello Performance (17..., Teaching English as a..., Teaching, Higher Education..., Public Speaking, Modern Standard Arabic, Research, Language Teaching, International Education, Analysis, International Relations, Linguistics, Science, Proposal Writing, Editing, Archaeology, Higher Education..., Intercultural..., Egyptian Colloquial..., Community Outreach, International..., English, History, Politics, Literature, Musical Background

Asaad Mohamed

Italy
importazione & esportazione frutta & verdura
Import and Export

Education
The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2013

in egyptain militari   1974 — 1989
naser academy, power engneerning

Experience
lavori privati   October 2013 - Present
privato   September 2012 - Present
Evergreen import&export   October 2011 - August 2012
multi lingue international service   April 2009 - October 2011

Skills
Russian, Linguistics, French, Italian languages, Portuguese, Spanish-speaking, Translation, Teaching English as a..., Technical Translation, German, Interpreting, Spanish, Driving License, Business English, Brazilian Portuguese

Ashraf Elamin (Rushwan)

Bern Area, Switzerland
Supervisor Proteomics/Associate Staff Scientist at Philip Morris International
Tobacco

Education
Duquesne University   1999 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The American University in Cairo   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

CCK

Experience
Philip Morris International   October 2010 - Present
California State University, Long Beach   June 2006 - October 2010
University of Pittsburgh   September 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Project Management, Proteomics, Biomarkers, LCMS, Protein Biochemistry, Project Planning, Mass Spectrometry, Bioinformatics, Protein Chemistry, Validation, Clinical Research, Analytical Biochemistry, Biomarker Discovery

Ashraf Helmy

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Senior Relationship Manager at Bank CIC |Switzerland|
Banking

Education
The American University in Cairo   1990 — 1995
Bachelors of Arts, Economics

University of California, Los Angeles   1993 — 1994
bachelors of Art, Economics

New English School, Kuwait   1975 — 1989
O levels, GCE

Experience
Bank CIC Switzerland   August 2012 - May 2015
Investec Bank, Switzerland   May 2011 - March 2012
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait   April 2008 - January 2011
Union National Bank   2005 - 2008
Citibank, Egypt   January 2003 - January 2005

Skills
Private Banking, Credit Analysis, Credit, Retail Banking, Finance, Cross Selling, Commercial Banking, FX Options, Financial Markets, Trade Finance, Investment Banking, Credit Risk, Banking, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Loans, Financial Risk, Islamic Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Services

Ashraf Hussein

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Regional Sales DirectorAnimal Nutrition, Middle East & North Africa at Evonik
Chemicals

Education
The American University in Cairo   1993 — 1997
MBA, Econ & Business Admin

Experience
Evonik Industries AG   January 2015 - Present
Evonik industries AG   May 2012 - December 2014
Evonik industries AG   August 2004 - April 2012
Mokhtar Hussein Group (Family Business)   July 1997 - July 2004

Skills
Team Building, International Business, Sales Management, Project Planning, Market Research, Management Consulting, Key Account Management, Account Management..., Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Solid Presentation..., Market Analysis, Project Management, Business Planning, Value Selling, Change Management, Growth Strategies, International Sales, ERP, Strategic Planning, Channel Relationship..., Human Resource...

Ashraf Labib

Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Professor at University of Portsmouth
Higher Education

Education
The University of Birmingham
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Maintenance Systems, PhD

The University of Birmingham
Master of Engineering (MEng), Integrated Manufacturing Systems, MSc

The American University in Cairo
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA

Cairo University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, BSc

Experience
University of Portsmouth   2005 - Present
University of Manchester   1998 - 2004

Skills
Qualitative Research, Distance Learning, LaTeX, Economics, Theory, Research Design, Data Mining, Project Planning, Lecturing, Numerical Analysis, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Mathematical Modeling, Management Consulting, Modeling, Policy, Science, Operations Research, Higher Education, Matlab, Artificial Intelligence, University Teaching, Research, SPSS, Academic Writing, E-Learning, Data Analysis, Statistics, Teaching, Statistical Modeling, Analysis, Simulations, Courses, Workshop Facilitation

Ashraf Michail

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Change Management Professional
Construction

Education
University of Oxford - Said Business School   2012 — 2013
Executive Leadership Programme

The American University in Cairo   1990 — 1994
BSC, Construction Engineering

Experience
Royal Mail   June 2010 - April 2014
Bovis Lend Lease   April 2008 - June 2010
Lend Lease   January 2004 - March 2008
Lend Lease   October 2000 - December 2003
Lend Lease   January 2000 - September 2000
Lend Lease   1998 - 2000

Skills
New Business Development, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Supply Chain, Project Planning, Strategy, Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Financial Modeling, Change Management, Project Delivery, Contract Management, Public Sector, Process Improvement, Analysis, Leadership, Program Management, Project Bidding, Strategic Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Management, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Budgets, Team Management, Facilities Management, CRM, Business Planning, Commercial Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Governance, Project Portfolio..., Business Transformation, Team Leadership, Construction, Negotiation, Performance Management, Process Engineering, Management, Outsourcing, Bid Preparation, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Operations Management, Cost Management, Management Consulting

Atef Haikal

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
London site engineering manager at Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods

Education
The American University in Cairo   1990 — 1995
B. Sc., Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science

Experience
Procter & Gamble   July 2015 - Present
Procter & Gamble   October 2010 - July 2015
Procter & Gamble   January 2008 - September 2010
Procter & Gamble   March 2005 - December 2007
Procter & Gamble   October 2004 - February 2005
Procter & Gamble   August 2000 - September 2004
Procter & Gamble   October 1998 - July 2000
Procter & Gamble   December 1995 - September 1998

Skills
Leadership, Supply Chain Management, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Management, Supply Chain, Project Management, Process Engineering, FMCG, Project Planning, Engineering, Product Development, Change Management, Consumer Products

Avner Gidron

Oxford, United Kingdom
Senior Policy Adviser at Amnesty International
International Affairs

Education
The American University in Cairo   1990 — 1991
Fellow at Center for Arabic Study Abroad, Arabic Language and Literature

The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   1988 — 1990
MA, Middle East Studies, International Economics

Vassar College   1983 — 1987
BA, Political Science

Experience
Amnesty International   January 2011 - Present
Amnesty International   October 1998 - January 2011
Amnesty International   October 2004 - September 2005
Human Rights Watch   September 1997 - October 1998
Commitee to Protect Journalists   November 1993 - October 1996
Committee to Protect Journalists   October 1991 - October 1996

Skills
International..., Foreign Policy, International Relations, Civil Society, NGOs, Conflict, Political Science, Human Rights, International..., Research, Policy, Democracy, Diplomacy, International..., International Human..., Middle East, Policy Analysis

Ayman El Khateeb

United Kingdom

Education
The American University in Cairo   2002 — 2003
Postgraduate Diploma, Contractual and Legal Aspects in Construction Contracts

Ain Shams University - Faculty of Engineering   1987 — 1991
Master's degree, Numerical Analysis

Experience
Arabtec Construction W.L.L. - Qatar   October 2007 - Present

Ayman Zidan

Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria
Global Operations Manager / PharmOps at Novartis
Pharmaceuticals

Education
The American University in Cairo   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Marketing

Ain Shams University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Pharmaceutical Sciences

Experience
Novartis   July 2015 - Present
Novartis   October 2013 - June 2015
Novartis   June 2012 - September 2013
Novartis   October 2009 - June 2012
Novartis   August 2007 - September 2009
Novartis   December 2005 - July 2007
Nile Co. for Pharmaceuticals   January 2004 - November 2005

Skills
Sterilization, GxP, Biotechnology, 21 CFR Part 11, Sop, Biopharmaceuticals, Clean Rooms, Quality Auditing, SOP, Pharmaceutics, Cleaning Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cell Culture, Quality Culture, GMP, Validation, Fermentation

Baha Osman

London, United Kingdom
Executive Director Head of Treasury and Investment at IILM International Islamic Liquidity Management KL Malaysia
Investment Banking

Education
Alliant international University-San Diego CA   1991 — 1992
MIBA, Masters International Business Adm

University of Bahrain   1988 — 1991
Bsc, Accounting and Finance

The American University in Cairo   1985 — 1988
Computer Science

Experience
IILM - International Islamic Liquidity Management - KL Malaysia   2011 - 2014
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait   September 2007 - January 2009
Standard Chartered Bank- Dubai   October 2006 - June 2007
CitiGroup London   September 1996 - February 2004
Citi- Citibank Bahrain   March 1992 - September 1996

Skills
Banking, FX Options, Credit, Emerging Markets, Project Finance, Risk Management, Structured Products, Derivatives, Trading, Islamic Finance, Hedging, Capital Markets, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Basel II, ALM, Investments, Financial Institutions, Foreign Exchange, Syndications, Investment Banking, Financial Structuring, Liquidity Risk, Financial Markets, Treasury, Financial Risk, Private Equity, Private Banking, Retail Banking, Corporate Finance, Money Market, Core Banking, Fixed Income, Equities, Credit Analysis, Bonds, Valuation, Funding, Trade Finance, Financial Modeling, Treasury Management, Portfolio Management, Commercial Banking, Market Risk, Options, Operational Risk..., Structured Finance

Basil Al-khaldi

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Asset Manager R LIVING
Real Estate

Education
The American University in Cairo   1989 — 1991

Experience
R LIVING   August 2009 - Present

Skills
Asset Management, Property, Landlords, Residential Homes, Negotiation, Real Estate Development, Investment Properties, Management, Appraisals, Property Management, Tenant

Bassam El Said

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Advanced Composites PhD Student at University of Bristol
Higher Education

Education
The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

Cairo University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Experience
University of Bristol   October 2011 - Present
American University in Cairo   October 2008 - January 2010
Aerospace Research Center, Helwan   September 2005 - October 2007

Skills
Fortran, Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

Bassem Waguih

London, United Kingdom
General Manager West Africa
Oil & Energy

Education
Oxford University - Said Business School   2009 — 2009
Executive Education, Finance

London Business School   2008 — 2008
Executive Education, Mergers and Acquisitions

Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management   2002 — 2003
MBA, Masters of Business Administration

The American University in Cairo   1993 — 1998
B.Sc. Engineering, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Experience
Sasol Petroleum International   November 2013 - Present
BG Group   December 2012 - October 2013
BG Group   May 2012 - October 2013
BG Group   June 2011 - June 2012
BG Group (UK)   April 2009 - May 2011
BG Group   December 2005 - April 2009
BP   2004 - 2005
BP   2003 - 2004
Foster Wheeler   1999 - 2003
Schlumberger   1998 - 1999

Skills
Natural Gas, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Energy, Business Development, Upstream

Bojan Savanovic

Serbia
Looking for new opportunities
Accounting

Education
Fakultet za poslovne studije Megatrend   2003 — 2005
Master's degree, International Trade

The American University in Cairo   2001 — 2003
Professional, Marketing and Salesmanship

Oil Company School   1992 — 1994
Elementary school, NA

Experience
Aries Trio Inženjering DOO Beograd   July 2012 - May 2014
PMac   March 2011 - May 2012
Raiffeisen Bank Serbia   June 2006 - January 2011

Skills
Accounting, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, PowerPoint, Retail, Business Strategy, Tax, Banking, Marketing Strategy, Retail Banking, Analysis, Access, Windows, Word, Team Leadership, Payroll Taxes, Financial Analysis, Sales Management, Credit Risk, Microsoft Word, System Administration, Excel, Outlook, Management, Team Management, Administration, Customer Service, Economics, Administartion, Microsoft Office, English

Botros Hanna

Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom
Industry Manager Big Truck Solutions at NACCO Materials Handling Group
Machinery

Education
The American University in Cairo   2006 — 2007
Professional Sales Management Diploma, Sales Management

Higher Technological Institute   1992 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

St George College   1989 — 1992
High School

Experience
NACCO Materials Handling Group   April 2015 - Present
Unatrac Ltd.   December 2009 - February 2014
Mantrac Group   January 2007 - November 2009
Mantrac Group   January 2006 - February 2007
Mantrac Group   December 2002 - December 2005

Skills
Key Account Management, International Sales, Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Manufacturing, Business Development, Sales

Cally Walker

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Research Portfolio Officer International Development at ESRC: Economic and Social Research Council
Research

Education
The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2014
MA, Near and Middle Eastern Studies, GPA 3.9

University of Leeds   2005 — 2009
2:1, Arabic, Politics

ILI

John Mason School
A, Level Psychology A Sociology B Film Studies

Experience
ESRC: Economic and Social Research Council   September 2014 - Present
American University in Cairo   September 2012 - June 2014
Al Khaleej Training and Education   May 2011 - October 2012
Open Cities   October 2010 - March 2011
Amnesty International   June 2010 - October 2010
1000heads   June 2009 - March 2010
Oxford Crown Court, Oxford   April 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Editing, Middle Eastern Research, Research, French, Market Research, Language Teaching, Foreign Languages, Education and Training, Politics, Arabic Language, ESL, Lecturing, Intercultural..., Proposal Writing, Time Management, International Relations, Training, Social Media, English, Teaching English as a..., Teaching, Writing, Analysis, Proofreading, Qualitative Research, Russian, Arabic, Translation, Facebook

Casey Poe

Austria
Graduate Student in International Economics
Education Management

Education
Vienna School for International Studies/University of Vienna   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, International Economics

State Department Critical Language Scholar   2009 — 2009
Advanced Arabic, Alexandria, Egypt

University of Kentucky   2007 — 2009
MA, Diplomacy and International Commerce, 3.7

The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2008
Arabic Language Institute, 3.88

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2008 — 2008
Intensive Arabic Program, 4.0

Berea College   2001 — 2005
BA, Foreign Languages, 3.66

Experience
American Councils for International Education   May 2015 - Present
Consulman, Albero D'Antonia, WService, Globe English.   June 2014 - May 2015
Colonial Claims/FEMA   August 2011 - April 2014
Washington State University   August 2012 - May 2013
Critical Language Scholarship Program   October 2009 - August 2011
University of Utah   September 2009 - April 2011
Kaplan Test Prep   October 2006 - May 2009
Berea College   August 2001 - December 2005
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2005 - August 2005
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2004 - July 2004

Skills
Standardized Testing, Public Speaking, University..., Contract Management, Teaching, University Recruitment, International..., Large Budget Management, Student Affairs, Grants, Teacher Training, Program Management, Snowsports Education, Spanish, Disaster Recovery, Higher Education..., Program Administration, International Relations, Higher Education, Languages, Program Evaluation, Teaching English as a..., Program Development, Outcome Assessment, International Political..., Grant Writing, Academic Advising, Property Claims, Training, International..., Event Management, Contract Negotiation, Student Recruiting, Italian, Public Relations, Research, Financial Reporting, Report Writing, Claims Management, Community Outreach, Intercultural..., Organizational..., Capacity Building, Grant Administration, Disaster Response, Language Teaching, Insurance, Xactimate, Arabic

Casper van Hilten

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Msc Financial Economics Erasmus University Rotterdam

Education
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam   2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Financial Economics

Universiteit Utrecht   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economics & Business Economics

Universiteit Utrecht   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Arabic Language & Culture

The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2013

Experience
Boer & Croon Corporate Finance   April 2014 - July 2014
REBO-Carrièredagcommissie   2013 - 2014
Traverse Adviesgroep   2009 - 2011

Skills
Economics, Stata, Geopolitics, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Islamic Finance, Customer Acquisition, Microsoft Office, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Middle Eastern Studies, Financial Modeling, Teamwork

Catherine Michaud

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Executive Assistant to the Chairman at Redwood Capital Group,
Banking

Education
Pitman Secretarial College   1980 — 1981
Executive Assistance

The American University in Cairo   1972 — 1975
Sociology

Franciscan School
High school, Modern languages

Experience
Redwood Capital Group,   July 2014 - Present
Service du Protocole, Etat de Genève   June 2014 - June 2014
BNP Paribas Investment Partners   July 2012 - September 2013
BNP Paribas   August 2010 - July 2012
Deustche Bank, Geneva   2008 - 2009
Lloyds International Banking, Geneva   2007 - 2008
HSBC, Asset Management Group, Geneva   2007 - 2007
Tribune Capital Partners, Geneva, a family office   2006 - 2007
Capital Group of Companies, Geneva   1997 - 2006
Aralonco, Geneva   1995 - 1997

Skills
English, Budgets, Banking, Wealth Management, Fundraising, Marketing, Spanish, Administrative..., Human Resources, Management, Finance, Microsoft Office

Celia Konstantinopoulou

Greece
recruiter at hrmind
Human Resources

Education
American College of Greece   1999 — 2002

The American University in Cairo   1994 — 1999
highschool diploma

Experience
hrmind   HUMAN RESOURCES COORDINATORΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΑΣΦΑΛΙΣΤΙΚΗNovember 2006 - February 2008
Citibank International PLC   2005 - 2006

Christian Frantz Hansen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
MSc, MBA Business strategist and management consultant; finance & performance improvement. International profile.
Financial Services

Education
The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2012
Exchange; Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Managerial Economics

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey   2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Managerial Economics

Handelshøjskolen i København / Copenhagen Business School   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Finance & Strategic Management (Cand.merc.FSM)

Handelshøjskolen i København / Copenhagen Business School   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics & Business Administration

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2009 — 2009
Exchange; Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business/Managerial Economics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Improving Business Finances and Operations Specialization (via Coursera), Business

Experience
EY Denmark   July 2015 - Present
EY   August 2013 - July 2015
Danmarks Nationalbank   May 2013 - August 2013
NESsT   2012 - 2012
Øresund Entrepreneurship   2010 - 2011
Danske Bank   2008 - 2009

Skills
Managerial Economics, Microsoft Excel, Business Process..., Managerial Finance, VBA, Strategic Consulting, PowerPoint, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Analysis, Investment Valuation, Presentation Skills, Budgeting, Strategic Financial..., Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Valuation Modeling, Business Valuation, Data Analysis, Activity Based Costing, DCF Valuation, Profitability..., Corporate Finance

Christian M Wright

Croatia
Public Affairs Officer at U.S. Department of State
International Affairs

Education
The College of William and Mary   1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cultural Anthropology

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro   1998 — 1999
Cultural Anthropology

The American University in Cairo   1994 — 1995
Sociology and Anthropology

Robert E. Lee High School   1986 — 1990

Experience
U.S. Embassy Zagreb   July 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of State   May 2012 - June 2013
U.S. Department of State   July 2010 - March 2012
U.S. Department of State   October 2007 - September 2009
U.S. Department of State   July 2005 - July 2007
U.S. Department of State   August 2003 - July 2005
The Advisory Board Company   July 1999 - July 2001
The Advisory Board Company   July 1996 - December 1997

Skills
Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Strategic Public..., International..., Public Speaking, Politics, Foreign Policy, International Security, Diplomacy, Federal Grants..., Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Diplomacy, Government

Cinzia de Rossi

Paris Area, France
Executive Coach & Organisational Development Consultant
Management Consulting

Education
Paris 8 University - La Sorbonne   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Clinical Psychology

The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2012
Counseling Psychology

Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milano   1994 — 1999
Master, Political Science - Specialization in Social Sciences, 110/110

Paris V - La Sorbonne   1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Ethnology, 16/20

Experience
Essential Conversations   May 2015 - Present
Leadership Dialogue   January 2012 - April 2015
Hennessy - LVMH   October 2010 - October 2011
Danone France   November 2007 - September 2010
Philips   November 2003 - October 2007
Galbani   September 2000 - October 2003

Skills
New Business Development, Crisis Communications, Change Management, Brand Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Marketing communication, Crisis Management, Executive Coaching, Team Management, Luxury Goods, Press Relations, Change management, Coaching, FMCG, Media Relations, Marketing Management, Executive Team Coaching, International Marketing, Public Relations, Workshop Facilitation, Product Communication, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Executive coaching, Internal & External...

Clara Christine Christensen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Organisation consultant at Danish Youth Council
Civic & Social Organization

Education
Copenhagen University   2009 — 2011
Master, Anthropology

The American University in Cairo   2005 — 2006
arabic, refugee studies, development studies

Experience
Danish Youth Council   September 2014 - Present
Boliggården   March 2012 - December 2013
MS Action Aid Denmark   April 2009 - January 2012
Living-Village.Com Guinea   May 2011 - July 2011
Institute of Anthropology, Copenhagen University   February 2010 - June 2010
MS Action Aid, Lebanon   July 2009 - December 2009
Niels Steensens School   January 2009 - June 2009
International Organisation for Migration, Cairo   June 2008 - August 2008
FS ENVIRONMENT CONSULTING   June 2007 - June 2008
NEXT STOP Egypt, MS Action Aid   October 2006 - April 2007

Skills
International..., Anthropology, Ethnography, Social Sciences, NGOs, Qualitative Research, Capacity Building

Clare Lofthouse

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Consultant at World Health Organization
International Affairs

Education
Uppsala universitet / Uppsala University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Humanitarian Action, Distinction

Ruhr-Universität Bochum   2013 — 2013
Erasmus Semester part of Master at Uppsala Universitet, NOHA Joint European MA in International Humanitarian Action

The American University in Cairo   2011 — 2011
Semester Abroad, Political Science

University of East London   2008 — 2011
BA, International Development

Experience
World Health Organization   September 2014 - Present
World Health Organization   September 2013 - Present
Oxfam   November 2011 - March 2012
American University in Cairo   January 2011 - June 2011
The European International Model United Nations   July 2010 - July 2010
University of Manchester   April 2010 - April 2010

Colette Mahoney

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Research Analyst at Casven
Public Relations and Communications

Education
Regent's University London   2012 — 2015
Management with an Emphasis in International Business, 2:1

The American University in Cairo   2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

British International School Cairo   1997 — 2011
GCSE - International Baccalaureate - SATs

Experience
Casven   March 2015 - May 2015
Bright Futures Resourcing   September 2014 - May 2015
Profile Fashion   June 2014 - September 2014
Dikotomous   May 2014 - September 2014
Bright Futures Resourcing   January 2014 - May 2014
Capstone Hill Search Limited   May 2013 - August 2013
MATCHESFASHION.COM   June 2012 - March 2013
CHEREVICHKIOTVICHKI   May 2012 - August 2012
Charles Yamine Company   June 2010 - July 2010
U.S. Department of State   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Team Management, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Stock Control, International Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Magento, PowerPoint, Retail, Advertising, CATS, Social Networking, Social Media, Public Speaking, Management, Teamwork, Business Development, Photography, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Research, Fashion, Recruiting, Sales, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Business Strategy

Craig Bardsley

London, United Kingdom
Head of International Development Research at Economic and Social Research Council
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
The Open University   2009 — 2009
Postgraduate Certificate, Development Management

University of Reading   1999 — 2004
PhD, Archaeology

University of Cambridge   1998 — 1999
MPhil, Archaeology

University of California, San Diego   1992 — 1996
BA, Anthropology, Middle Eastern Studies, English (Writing)

The American University in Cairo   1994 — 1995
Egyptology, Arabic

Experience
Economic and Social Research Council   September 2013 - Present
Economic and Social Research Council   June 2013 - August 2013
International NGO   July 2012 - May 2013
Economic and Social Research Council   April 2012 - July 2012
Science Europe   March 2011 - March 2012
Economic and Social Research Council   August 2008 - March 2011
Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi   April 2009 - February 2011
Economic and Social Research Council   September 2006 - August 2008

Skills
European Union, Change Management, Politics, Program Management, Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Budgets, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Management, Capacity Building, Economics, Grants, Negotiation, Budgeting, Research, Risk Management, Strategy, Policy, Organizational...

D. Thomas Gochenour

Moscow, Russian Federation
Head of Research at 55 North Capital Partners
Financial Services

Education
Harvard University   1978 — 1984
Ph.D., Near Eastern Studies

The American University in Cairo   1976 — 1978
Masters, Arabic history

Princeton University   1971 — 1975
BA, English literature, Near Eastern Studies

Experience
55 North Capital Partners   January 2011 - Present
Shenandoah Oil Consultancy Ltd   1992 - Present
UN Economic Commission for Europe   2011 - 2012
Gazprombank   January 2008 - December 2009
Troika Dialog   2004 - 2004
UBS Brunswick   1997 - 2003
Coopers & Lybrand Consulting   1995 - 1997

Skills
Commodity, IPO, Economics, Commodities economics, M&A advisor, Oil and Gas finance, Emerging Markets, Investment Banking, Valuation, Mergers

Dalia El Abd

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
HR
Telecommunications

Education
The American University in Cairo   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Mount Hebron High school Maryland   1985 — 1986
High school Diploma, High School Diploma

Experience
Inmarsat   2005 - 2006
Kidco Services S.R.L Italy   2000 - 2005

Skills
Leadership, Solution Focused, Best Value, Customer Satisfaction, Team Spirit

Dalia Hussein Hassaan

Barcelona Area, Spain
University Lecturer in Social Media at CEA/ University of New Haven
Higher Education

Education
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts & Cultural Management

The American University in Cairo   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, Communication, Journalism, and Public Relations

Experience
ECOFREGO   September 2012 - Present
CEA/ University of New Haven   January 2014 - Present
Books Without Barriers   January 2013 - Present
TADAMON   March 2010 - September 2010
Microsoft   January 2004 - July 2009

Skills
Teaching, Fundraising, Training, Editing, Photography, Digital Marketing, Program Management, Press Releases, Social Media, Social Work, Web 2.0, Management, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Research, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Spanish, Customer Relations, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Social Services, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Blogging, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing

Dan Cork

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Technical Specialist (Industrial Relations & Discrimination) at ILO, Better Work
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Georgetown University   1999 — 2001
M.A., Arab Studies, Economic Development

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1995 — 1998
B.A., Middle East Studies, Graduated with honors

The American University in Cairo   1996 — 1997
Middle East Studies

Highland View Academy   1987 — 1990

Experience
ILO, Better Work   January 2013 - Present
ILO, Better Work   October 2009 - December 2012
Solidarity Center, AFL-CIO   January 2005 - September 2009
National Endowment for Democracy   August 2002 - December 2004
AMIDEAST   2001 - 2002
Chemonics International   March 2001 - July 2001
The Jerusalem Fund for Education & Community Development   1999 - 2001
United Nations Relief and Works Agency   June 2000 - August 2000
Pontifical Mission for Palestine   June 1998 - June 1999
Latin Patriarchate   1998 - 1999

Skills
Economic Development, Proposal Writing, Democracy, Civil Society, Fundraising, Politics, Program Management, Capacity Building, Train the Trainer, Strategic Planning, Grants, Policy Analysis, French, Training, NGOs, Labor Relations, Program Evaluation, Arabic, Middle East, International..., Industrial Relations, International Relations, Corporate Social..., Coaching, International..., Human Rights, Governance, Community Development, Labor Management

Daniele Stabellini

Bologna Area, Italy
Docente presso Università Primo Levi
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défence   2011 — 2015
PhD Candidate, Langues, Littératures et Spéctacles

The American University in Cairo   1997 — 2001
MA in English & Comparative Lit.s, Master of Arts, 3,84/4

Alma Università Alma Mater Studiorum di Bologna   1971 — 1982
Dott. Filosofia, BA + MA in Psicolinguistica, 110/110

Experience
Università Primo Levi   September 2014 - Present
The International Baccalaureate   May 2013 - Present
Lycée International Montessori   September 2009 - August 2010
Lycée International - Sezione Italiana   September 2004 - August 2009
MAE   February 2002 - August 2004
MAE   February 1995 - August 2001
MIUR   August 1990 - February 1995
MAE   June 1989 - July 1990

Skills
Tutoring, ESL, Lingua spagnola, Lingue straniere, E-Learning, Insegnamento delle..., Curriculum Development, Storia, Conferenze, English, Research, Fornazione, Leadership, Lingua francese, Teaching, Higher Education, Training, Literature, Progettazione curriculum, Formazione per adulti

David O'Donoghue

Iceland
Technical Writer at Tempo for JIRA
Writing and Editing

Education
The American University in Cairo   1996 — 1997
Middle East Studies

Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electronique et de Radioélectricité de Grenoble   1989 — 1990
Telecommunications Engineering

Trinity College, Dublin   1985 — 1989
Bachelor in Engineering and Master in Arts (B.A.I., M.A.)

Waterpark College, Waterford, Ireland   1981 — 1985

Christian Brothers' College, Cork, Ireland   1979 — 1981

Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh, Cork, Ireland   1971 — 1979

Experience
Tempo for JIRA   August 2015 - Present
IMA Pharma   September 2014 - November 2014
IBM   June 2012 - June 2014
Hewlett-Packard   July 2005 - January 2011
International House   April 2005 - May 2005
Hewlett-Packard   January 1993 - April 2004
Publications Office of the European Union   March 1997 - July 1997
European Space Agency   March 1991 - June 1992
Unisys   February 1990 - February 1991
Decima Research   July 1988 - September 1988

Skills
Content Marketing, Eclipse, Usability Writing, French, Interleaf, Agile Methodologies, DITA XML, English, English Teaching, Information Development, Documentation Management, Technical Training, Rational Team Concert, Instructional Design, Microsoft Word, Technical Writing, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Greek, FrameMaker, Marketing Copywriting, Adobe Acrobat, CMVC, Proofreading, Italian, Localization..., English Editing

David Rowntree

Netherlands
Audiovisual Archivist at United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals
Information Services

Education
Simmons College   2012 — 2014
Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS), Archives/Archival Administration

The American University in Cairo   1996 — 1998
MA, Political Science with a concentration in International Development

Carleton University   1990 — 1995
BA, Architecture/ Art History

Experience
United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals   July 2013 - Present
Archival Media Consulting   April 2009 - Present
Henry K. Giugni Digital Archives, Univ. of Hawaii   December 2009 - August 2010
Washington University   August 2001 - December 2009
Washington University   January 2005 - May 2009
Felucca Films   1998 - 2000

Skills
Digital Media, Social Media, Digital Preservation, Digital Audio, Editing, Archives, Research, History, Special Collections, Cataloging, Planning, Film, Video, Audio Visual Support, Management, Collections Management, Digital Asset Management, Writing, Project Planning, Grant Writing, Historic Preservation, Library, Metadata, Content Management, Film Production, Digitization

Dina Danish

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Fine Art

Education
California College of the Arts   2006 — 2008
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Painting and Drawing

The American University in Cairo   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual Arts

Deutsche Schule der Borromaeerinnnen   1989 — 2000
Abitur

Experience
Dina Danish   January 2006 - Present
Art Dubai, Delfina Foundation, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and Tashkeel   January 2013 - March 2013
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam   September 2012 - December 2012
Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten   January 2009 - December 2010
California College of the Arts   January 2007 - May 2007
American University in Cairo   September 2005 - July 2006
CULTNAT (Centre for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage)   January 2003 - December 2004

Skills
Art History, Visual Arts, Art Exhibitions, Drawing, Art Education, Fine Art, Sculpture, Video, Museums, Performance, Languages, Teaching, Photoshop, Photography, Galleries, Education, Public Art, Writing, Lecturing

Dina Nakhla

United Kingdom
Civil Engineering

Education
University of London   2010 — 2012
Graduate Diploma, Management

The American University in Cairo   1999 — 2002
Master of Science (MSc), Construction Engineering

The American University in Cairo   1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Construction Engineering

Experience
Shahira H. Fahmy Architects   November 2008 - May 2009
Ericsson   December 2006 - November 2008
Nile City for Tourism and Hotels L.L.C   October 2005 - November 2006
Siemens Ltd.   May 2002 - October 2005
The American University in Cairo   September 1999 - May 2002

Skills
Strategy, Construction Management, Management, Project Management, Construction Cost..., Project Planning, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Research, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Statistics, Budgets, teaching skills

Dina Sabet

London, United Kingdom
Consultant at PwC
Information Services

Education
The American Business school of Paris   2011 — 2013
International Business

The American University in Cairo   2009 — 2011
Political Science

Deutsche Evangelische Oberschule Kairo   1995 — 2009
Abitur

Experience
PwC   September 2015 - Present
Infomineo   September 2014 - March 2015
Infomineo   April 2014 - August 2014
PwC   October 2013 - March 2014
PASHION Magazine   September 2011 - May 2013
Azza Fahmy Jewellery   January 2012 - February 2012

Skills
Advertising, Management, Magazines, Teamwork, Social Media, Arabic, International Marketing, Online Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Capital IQ, Euromonitor, German, Factiva, Bloomberg Terminal, Public Relations, Marketing, Market Entry, English, Research, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Social Media Marketing, ERP, International Market..., Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Internal Audit, Trend Analysis, SNL, Market Research, PowerPoint, E-commerce, Thomson One Analytics

Dina Salah ElDin

York, United Kingdom
Chevening Scholar MA in Digital Film and TV Production at University of York
Media Production

Education
The American University in Cairo   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Mass Communication, Summa Cum Laude

関西外国語大学 / Kansai Gaidai University   2010 — 2011
Asian Studies

Experience
University of York   September 2015 - Present
Freelance Journalist and Writer   March 2015 - Present
Business Monthly   April 2015 - September 2015
National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations   June 2014 - December 2014
NPR   June 2012 - October 2013
Financial Times   November 2012 - September 2013
Risk Consulting Firm   September 2012 - September 2013
The American University in Cairo   May 2011 - May 2012
Prof. Jerry W. Leach   June 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Storytelling, Translation, Politics, Press Releases, News Writing, Media Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Articles, Editing, Blogging, Publications, Radio Producing, Magazines, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Interviews, Creative Writing, Newspapers, New Media, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Radio, Public Relations, Editorial, Proofreading, Journalism, Research, Publishing

Dina Shehata

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director at JP Morgan
Banking

Education
The American University in Cairo
MBA

Experience
JP Morgan   2000 - Present
J.P. Morgan   1998 - 2000
Chase Manhattan Bank AG   1991 - 1998
Chemical Bank, Frankfurt   1990 - 1998

Skills
Options, Financial Risk, Private Equity, Financial Structuring, Funding, Derivatives, Trade Finance, Risk Management, Emerging Markets, Asset Management, FX Options, Valuation, Capital Markets, Equities, Finance, Bloomberg, Treasury, Securities, Credit Risk, Trading, Bonds, Financial Services, Operational Risk, Back Office, Financial Institutions, Hedge Funds, Fixed Income, Structured Products, Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Credit, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Commercial Banking, Structured Finance, Banking

Dina Waked

Paris Area, France
Assistant Professor, Sciences Po Law School
Law Practice

Education
Harvard Law School   2006 — 2012
SJD (Doctorate in Law), Competition Law, Antitrust, Empirical Studies

Harvard Law School   2005 — 2006
LLM (Master of Law), Competition Law, Securities Regulation, Market Structure, Development Studies

Cairo Univeristy Faculty of Law   2001 — 2005
LLB (License en Droit), Anglo-American and Civil Law

The American University in Cairo   2001 — 2004
BA (Economics), Economics and Business

Experience
Sciences Po   September 2013 - Present
Sciences Po   September 2009 - Present
Sciences Po Law School   September 2010 - September 2013
Harvard Law School   2006 - November 2012
SKEMA (CERAM Bachelor)   March 2009 - August 2010
American University in Cairo   January 2007 - June 2008

Skills
International..., Antitrust Law, Competition Law, Stata, Public Policy, Corporate Governance, Research, Teaching, Lecturing, Public Speaking, Economics, Business Strategy, University Teaching, Higher Education, Legal Consulting, Econometrics, Legal Research

Dominic Bennett

United Kingdom
Arabic Translator, Lexicographer and Proofreader
Translation and Localization

Education
University of Salford   2006 — 2007
PgDip

University of Oxford   2001 — 2005
Oriental Studies

The American University in Cairo   2002 — 2002
ALI

George Abbot


Skills
Technical Translation, Arabic, Linguistics, French, Microsoft Office, Editing, Legal Translation, Teaching, Intercultural..., Subtitling, Research, Modern Standard Arabic, English, Foreign Languages, Multilingual, Translation, Interpreting, Language Teaching, Proofreading, Teaching English as a...

Dr Basel Hammoda

London, United Kingdom
Manager Client Services Group at IGATE UK | MBBCh | MBA | CMgr MCMI | ACIM | AGP
Management Consulting

Education
Google Partners   2015 — 2015
Google Analytics Certification, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Google Partners   2015 — 2015
Google AdWords Certificatation, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

The Governance Forum   2014 — 2015
Certificate, Business/Corporate Communications, Corporate Governance Certificate

Aston University   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 68%

Chartered Institute of Marketing   2010 — 2012
Professional Postgraduate Certificate in Marketing, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, C

The American University in Cairo   2007 — 2009
Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare & Hospital Management, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, A

Cairo University   1998 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Medicine (MBBCh), Excellent with Honor

Experience
IGATE   April 2015 - Present
Blue Ocean Consulting LTD   October 2014 - Present
Startup Direct   November 2014 - April 2015
A4e   November 2014 - March 2015
Aston Business School   September 2013 - October 2014
Westley-Richards   September 2014 - September 2014
Al Ansari Specialist Hospital   July 2011 - August 2013
Andalusia Hai Al Jamea Hospital   October 2009 - February 2011
Vodafone Egypt   March 2009 - June 2009
Private Clinic   May 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Coaching, Project Management, Project Planning, Team Management, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, SEO, Online Marketing, Consulting, Google Adwords, Entrepreneurship, Analytics, Marketing Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Social Media, Start-ups, Training, Strategy, Market Research, Leadership, Stock Market, Research, Stock Trading, Business Development, Business Process..., Business Planning, Change Management, Management Consulting, Marketing, New Business Development, Insurance, Healthcare, Digital Marketing, Analysis, Google Analytics, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Problem Solving, Mentoring, Management, Data Analysis, Policy, Sales, Microsoft Office

Dr. Sameh Fahmy

London, United Kingdom
Director Middle East & Gulf
Management Consulting

Education
Preston's College   2004 — 2007
PhD, Economics and Business Management

The American University in Cairo   1998 — 2000
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance

Experience
Imperial Vision UK   October 2014 - Present
Al Rayan Bank   November 2009 - October 2014
Credit Suisse   February 2008 - August 2009
American Express Private Banking   December 2006 - December 2008
Barclays Wealth   May 1997 - November 2006

Skills
FX Options, Credit, Islamic Finance, Loans, Financial Modeling, Trade Finance, Wealth Management, Trading, Wealth Management..., Negotiation, AML, Mutual Funds, Emerging Markets, Private Banking, Core Banking, Alternative Investments, Relationship Management, Securities, Credit Analysis, Asset Management, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Strategic Financial..., Investment Advisory, Capital Markets, Structured Products, Hedge Funds, Treasury Management, Market Risk, Financial Markets, Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Investments, Investment Banking, Derivatives, Portfolio Management, Bonds, Project Finance, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, KYC, Fixed Income, Corporate Finance, Financial Risk, Funding, Cash Management, Operational Risk, Financial Structuring, Equities

Dr. Wael Zeid

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Assistant lecturer & Specialist of family medicine
Medical Practice

Education
Suez Canal University
master degree, Family medicine

The American University in Cairo
Diploma, Total quality management

Experience
Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt   May 2010 - Present
Suez Canal University   April 2006 - Present

Skills
Public Health, Healthcare, Medicine, Medical Education, Patient Safety, Internal Medicine, Epidemiology, Clinical Research, Family Medicine, Hospitals, Emergency Medicine, Lifesciences

Dr. Yomna Kamel

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Senior Government Communication Advisor at UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, Government Communications Office
Research

Education
Bournemouth University   2012 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Communication and Media Studies

University of Wales, Cardiff   1997 — 1999
MA, School of Journalism and Cultural Studies

The American University in Cairo   1990 — 1995
BA, Mass Communication and Political Science

Experience
UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, Government Communications Office   January 2014 - Present
UAE Government Communications Office, Ministry of Cabinet Affairs   January 2009 - November 2011
Higher Colleges of Technology   August 2004 - December 2008
Misr International University   2001 - 2004
Middle East Times   September 1999 - July 2000
Gulf News, Dubai   1995 - 1996

Skills
Editing, Social Networking, Journalism, Public Relations, Research, English, Event Management, Proofreading, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Teamwork, Strategic Communications, Translation, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, New Media, Press Releases, Arabic

Elena Biagi

Lecco Area, Italy
DOCENTE di lingua araba presso Università degli Studi di Milano
Research

Education
The American University in Cairo
Master of Arts (M.A.), Arabic Studies

Experience
Università degli Studi di Milano   January 2008 - Present

Skills
Ricerca, Mediazione Linguistica..., Traduzione, Insegnamento, Microsoft Office, Lingua inglese, Teaching, Research

Elena Deola

Venice Area, Italy
Sales Analyst at SEST S.p.A
International Affairs

Education
The American University in Cairo   2012 — 2014
Master of Global Affairs - International Security, International Security Studies

American University in Dubai   2012 — 2012
Business plan, Management

ISPI   2011 — 2012
Diploma in European Affairs, International relations

Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi' / Bocconi University   2009 — 2012
International economics management and finance, Economics, 109/110

Istituto Magistrale G. Renier (BL)   2004 — 2009
High School Diploma, Foreign languages: English, French, German, 100/100

Experience
SEST S.p.A   August 2015 - Present
SEST S.p.A   April 2015 - July 2015
American University in Cairo   November 2014 - December 2014
American University in Cairo   September 2013 - December 2014
SIPRI   June 2013 - August 2013
American University in Cairo   December 2012 - May 2013
CENTRO CONSORZI   January 2009 - August 2012
Bocconi University   November 2011 - July 2012

Skills
Organized Crime, International Relations, Italian, Teaching, French, Research, European Affairs, International Security, Survey Design, English, International Trade, Editing, Management, Higher Education, Analysis, German, Intercultural..., Arabic, PowerPoint

Elissa Cousin

Paris Area, France
PhD Candidate in Economics (ENSCachan)
Research

Education
Paris School of Economics   2011 — 2012
Economie Theorique et Empirique, International Economics and Environmental Economics

Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I)   2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

The American University in Cairo   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

Experience
Sciences-Po   January 2013 - Present
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan   October 2012 - Present
Berlitz Corporation   April 2010 - July 2010