Ayman Soliman tapped as chief executive of Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund

MOVES- Habemus SWF chief executive: The board of directors of Egypt’s EGP 200 bn sovereign wealth fund tapped Ayman Soliman (LinkedIn) as the fund’s new chief executive on Thursday, according to a statement (pdf). Soliman, who will be at the helm of the SWF for a three-year term, was most recently the CEO of Gemini Holding, a position he has held since January 2011. He also spent four years as a senior manager at Orascom Telecom Holding, following a five-year stint at EFG Hermes, including one year as vice president of the investment bank’s private equity division.