Yasser El-MaIIawany is currently Vice Chairman of EFG Hermes Holding, the premier Investment Bank in the Arab region and the market leader in securities brokerage, asset management, investment banking, research, private equity and Leasing. Since the time he joined the company during April 2002, he has been instrumental among the team that led EFG Hermes to where it is today as the top notch regional investment banking operation, listed on Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and with offices over 6 countries in the Arab Region.

He is currently Chairman of EFG Hermes Kingdom Saudi Arabia. He is a Member to the Board of Trustees of EFG-Hermes Foundation and a Board Member of Commercial International Investment Company (CIIC), whereby he participated in founding it as one of the largest investment companies in Egypt.

Among the duties previously held by Mr. El Mallawany, were the Chairman of ACE General and ACE Life Insurance Companies, the Chairman of Fleming-CIIC; the first Cairo-based regional investment bank, the Chairman of EFG Hermes Private Equity, the Chairman of Ideavelopers Company, the Chairman of Egyptian Investment Management Association (EIMA). EIMA represents all the buy side players in Egypt. Mr. El Mallawany was a Board Member of the National Investment Bank; a Board Member of Audi Bank (Lebanon), a Board Member of Credit Lebanese (Lebanon), a Board Member of Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchanges, a Board MRmber of Egyptian Capital Market Authority and was elected as a Member of the Advisory Council of Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA), Washington DC, U.S.A. (from June 2007 to March 2014).

He was a Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG); the largest developer in Egypt (TMG is owner of Four Seasons chain in Egypt).

Prior to his investment banking career, he has spent 16 years at Commercial International Bank (CIB), formerly Chase National Bank, finally serving as the General Manager of the Corporate Banking.

Mr. El-MalIawany, is born on 20 October 1960 and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Cairo University.

Mr. Bin Laden is a Board Member with 26 years of experience in the F&B industry. Having started his career with Domty in 1989, Mr. Yehia proceeded to become the Chairman of the Arab Agricultural Development Company, and Chairman of the United Group for Highway Development Company. He is also a Board Member of three other entities: the Board of Directors of Architectural Development Company, Talaat Mostafa Holding Group Company, and TMG for Real Estate and Tourism Investment Company. Mr. Bin Laden graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Cairo University.

Mr. Abdel Nour graduated from Cairo University with a Bachelor’s degree in statistics. He has 28 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, having started his career in 1983 as the Chairman of Société Egypto Française Pour les Industries Agro-Alimentaires—Vitrac and thereafter the Chairman of Hero Middle East Company. Mr. Abdel Nour held several notable positions in government and industry including former Minister of Industry, Trade & Investments, former Minister of Tourism, former Member of Parliament, former Member of the Board of Directors of the Federation of Egyptian Industries, former Member of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Competition Authority, former Member of the Board of Directors of the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange and former Member of the Board of Directors of Arab African Bank. Mr. Mounir Fakhry AbdelNour obtained an M.A. in Economics from the American University in Cairo.

Mr. Abdelraham is a Board Member and the Managing Director for Financial Affairs of the Arabian Food Industries Company (Domty). He has extensive experience in the food and beverage industry, having held several financial and executive positions in subsidiaries of Americana Group Egypt. Since he started his career in 1988, Mr. Abdelrahman held several key positions across a wide range of companies, most notable of which were his roles as the former Chairman of the Auditing and Tax Committee at Xerox Egypt, former Vice-chairman of the Auditing and Tax Committee at the Egyptian Company for Canned Products, former Auditor in Fiat Company and former Board member of Qaraween Company for LandDevelopment (Americana Group). Mr. Abdelrhman graduated from Ain Shams University, Egypt with a Bachelor’s degree in commerce.

Mr. El Damaty is the CEO and Vice Chairman, and brings 11 years of experience in the F&B industry to the table. He started his career in 2006 as a board member of Domty. He then became a Board Member of the Arab Agricultural Development Company, as well as a Board Member of Tatweer. He is still currently part of these boards. Mr. El Damaty graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the American University in Cairo.

Mr. Omar El Damaty is the Chairman of Arabian Food Industries Company (Domty). He has 40 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, having been the founder of Domty. Mr. El Damaty is also Chairman of Tatweer Company, and was the former Chairman of the Dairy Products Industry Division in the Industrial Union, former Vice Chairman of the 6th of October City Investors Association, member of the 6th of October City Board of Trustees as well a member of the Egyptian-French Business Association and the German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Mr. El Damaty graduated from Cairo University with a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science Technology.

With 33 years of experience in the food industry, Mr. Ahmed led El Rashidi El Mizan and now serves as CEO of DSS Egypt. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Cairo University and a DBA in Economics from the Constantinian University.

Mr. El Damaty is the General Manager of Domty, he is graduated from Tanta University with a Bachelor’s degree in commerce and he has more than 30 years of experience in the food and beverage industry.

He is a board member of the Development Company for food industries since 2017