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<\/a> Shake up at Careem? <\/strong>Wael El Fakharany has stepped down as managing director of Careem Egypt and the ridesharing company\u2019s SVP for government relations, sources told Al Mal<\/a>. We have independently confirmed the news of El Fakharany\u2019s departure. Separately, Careem announced appointing Ramy Kato as its head of operations in Egypt in addition to his current role as VP of Careem Care. \u201cKato will be responsible for managing all Careem operations in Egypt including overlooking Careem\u2019s expansion plans in the local market, government relations and day-to- day business operations.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Shake up at Careem? Wael El Fakharany has stepped down as managing director of Careem Egypt and the ridesharing company\u2019s SVP for government relations, sources told Al Mal. We have independently confirmed the news of El Fakharany\u2019s departure. 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