KUDOS- Ten Egyptians make it to Forbes Middle East Power Businesswomen list: Egyptian women have worked their way up to becoming some of the most powerful businesswomen in the Middle East, topped by Zulficar & Partners founding partner and EFG Hermes chairperson Mona Zulficar, who ranked #24 on Forbes’ list of powerful MENA businesswomen. Also making the list:
- #31: Pakinam Kafafi, CEO of Taqa Arabia
- #33: Elham Mahfouz, CEO of Commercial Bank of Kuwait
- #40: Yasmine and Farida Khamis, Oriental Weavers
- #53: Hend El Sherbini, CEO of LSE-listed IDH
- #60: Mervat Zohdy El Sayed Soltan, chairperson of the Export Development Bank of Egypt
- #69: Reem Asaad, Middle East and Africa vice president at CISCO
- #75: Hoda Mansour, managing director of SAP Egypt
- #81: Abir Lehita, CEO of Egytrans
- #92: Noha El Ghazaly, managing director of Pharos Holding.