Karim Awad is the Group CEO, Chairman of the Executive Committee, and member of the Board of Directors of EFG Holding S.A.E., a trailblazing financial institution with a Universal Bank in Egypt and the leading Investment Bank in the Middle East and North Africa.

Mohamed Ebeid is currently the Co-CEO of the Investment Bank, a position he took up in 2016 with a mandate to grow the business on the sell-side and to expand its product offering in multiple continents.

Karim joined EFG Hermes in Dubai in 2008, with the primary responsibility of building the Firm’s value-add and core infrastructure private equity platforms. Today, he leads EFG Hermes’ USD 4.5 billion buy-side business, a role he has held since 2017.

Mohamed El Wakeel is the Group Chief Operating Officer (COO) at EFG Holding. Following three years at HSBC, El Wakeel joined the Firm in 2000 as part of the operations team of the Securities Brokerage division. After succeeding in streamlining the division’s operations to ensure best-in-class practices and efficiency, he moved on to head brokerage operations for Egypt then took on the title of the Securities Brokerage Group’s Head of Operations.

Abdel Wahab Mohamed Gadayel is EFG Holding’s Group Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, a post he has held since 2013. Prior to this, he served as Group Head of Compliance for three years, where he played a key role in setting and refining the Group’s policies and procedures and enhancing the Group’s compliance framework.

Mohamed AbdelKhabir is EFG Holding's Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), member of the Executive Committee, and a board member in several of EFG Holding’s subsidiaries. Since assuming his role in 2016, AbdelKhabir has been actively involved in transforming EFG Hermes from a MENA-based investment bank to a trailblazing financial institution with a universal bank in Egypt and a leading investment bank in MENA.

Inji Abdoun joined the Human Resources (HR) department at EFG Holding in June 2007 as HR Manager for the UAE with a mandate to establish an HR function for the Group’s operations, while contributing to the department’s Group-wide initiatives with a focus on talent management. Her mandate expanded in 2008, as she played an active role in integrating newly acquired operations in Oman and Kuwait and enhancing the HR function in the Saudi office.

Aladdin ElAfifi is the CEO of the EFG Finance and is responsible for leading its entire portfolio, including leasing, factoring, microfinance, insurance, mortgage, payments and B2B marketplace, as well as the addition of new services, whether organically or through acquisitions.

Mohamed Gabr is the Group's Chief Legal Officer and a member of the Executive Committee at EFG Holding.