Who we are

Leading from the front, Our Board of Directors play a pivotal role in driving our business forward. With a commitment to having a diverse and inclusive Board, each member brings a unique perspective to our strategy.

Board of Directors

Kamal Eldin Allam, along with Samir Allam and Mohamed Allam, started his career with his father, the late Hassan Mohamed Allam, the founder, under the original general contracting company “Hassan Allam”, which was nationalized between 1962 and 1964. He continued as a board member and a senior executive in the nationalized company, which still operates today as Nasr General Contracting - Hassan Mohamed Allam. 
 
Upon the establishment of Hassan Allam Sons in 1976, which later evolved into Hassan Allam Construction, he assumed the role of Chairman, a role he fulﬁlls until today.

Kamal Eldin Allam

Allam is a highly accomplished and visionary leader who has been the CEO of the Group since 2009. Under his leadership, the Group has become a prominent conglomerate in the Middle East and Africa, excelling in construction, engineering, building materials, and utility investment & development. 
 
Allam has led the development of the Group's strategic plans, mission, and objectives, driving revenue and business growth, international expansion, and diversification. He has overseen the company's operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effective management. During his tenure, the Group's backlog has grown from USD 0.5 billion in 2009 to over USD 5.5 billion in 2022. 
 
With a BSc in Civil Engineering from the American University in Cairo, Allam joined Hassan Allam Holding in 2002 and held various positions within the construction division, including Operations Director and Managing Director. He is also an active member of international organizations such as YPO, The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, and the British Egyptian Business Association. 
 
Allam's leadership and contributions have been instrumental in the significant growth and transformation of the Hassan Allam Holding, making it a leading player in the construction and engineering industry internationally.

Hassan Allam

Mr. Allam assumed his role as Group Co-Chief Executive Officer for Hassan Allam Holding in 2010. He spearheaded the dynamic evolution of the Group’s corporate strategy and expansion through new investments, including launching Hassan Allam Utilities, Hassan Allam Holding’s investment and development arm. Since 2009, the Group has witnessed a tenfold growth in its backlog, from USD 0.5BN in 2009 to USD 5BN in 2022, successfully transitioning into a leading engineering and construction and infrastructure development group in the Middle East and Africa.Today, the Group ranks among the Engineering News-Record (ENR) list of the top 250 global contractors and engineering firms and continues to be the leading contractor and investor for strategic projects. 
 
Mr. Allam started his career in 2004 by joining the Consolidated Contractors Company as a project engineer. His site duties were primarily focused on technical office tasks, including cost control, procurement, and planning for three years. In 2007 he joined Hassan Allam Construction as head of new businesses, where he incorporated two flagship investments in the Cement and Sugar sectors. Both investments were used as enablers for the construction business’s backlog and were later exited at very lucrative financial returns. 
 
In 2010 Mr. Allam incorporated and became the managing director of a specialized buildings construction company that exclusively served one of Egypt’s premium real estate developers. The company grew to represent almost 35% of the group’s backlog and revenue and later merged into Hassan Allam Construction. At that point, Mr. Allam was appointed as the Co-Chief Executive Officer for Hassan Allam Holding. 
 
Today, beyond chartering the Group’s growth into investment and development, Mr. Allam continues to oversee the Group’s overall business growth, profitability, and operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management and deliver a growing and sustainable return to Hassan Allam Holding’s shareholders.

Amr Allam

Mohy-Eldin Abdin is an Executive Board Member & Group Chief Financial Officer for Hassan Allam Holding since December 2014. Originally a banker, Mohy-Eldin started his career with Corporate Banking in HSBC Egypt in February 1996 and completed the in-house corporate credit course shortly thereafter in 1997. Mohy-Eldin Abdin took bigger positions over time with wider scope over time until reaching Head of Corporate Banking in July 2011. Mohy had taken the lead and key role in the structuring and arranging of finance under several large projects and landmark transactions, particularly in construction and property development, as well as cement and steel. 
 
Mohy led and executed in-house the equity investment of IFC in Hassan Allam Holding by way of subscription to common shares in a capital increase in 2016. He also created Corporate Treasury, Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting, as well as Budgeting & Financial Planning functions. Mohy’s role also leads corporate finance & investments such as new start-up activities, greenfield projects, as well as mergers & acquisitions as depicted in several acquisitions. 
 
Represents Hassan Allam Holding on the board of directors of Smart Villages Company, PGESCo, and National Egyptian Railways Industries Company (NERIC). 
 
Mohy-Eldin holds a BA in Economics, The American University in Cairo, February 1996; and MBA Finance, Georgia State University, December 2001.

Mohy-Eldin Abdin

Neveen El Tahri was appointed as a member of the Group’s Board of Directors in 2017. She is the Chairperson of Delta Shield for Investment, a small-to-medium enterprise incubator. She has previously served on the boards of the Egyptian Exchange, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority, Misr Bank, Telecom Egypt, Mobinil and the Egyptian Arab Land Bank. 

Neveen El Tahri

As an Acting Regional Vice President for Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as Director for Europe and Acting Director for Central Asia and Turkey, Wiebke leads IFC’s operations in those regions. Her work focuses on improving infrastructure, increasing effectiveness of agribusiness, supporting climate-friendly innovations in manufacturing and strengthening local capital markets. Schloemer has over 20 years of experience in both equity and debt investments in emerging markets, supporting companies to grow and maintain sustainable value. 
 
Additionally, she has been supporting governments in strengthening approaches for private sector growth in their countries and worked extensively with publicprivate partnerships and companies in the telecom, technology, power, transportation, and utilities industries. As a global emerging market investor,she has wide experience with asset and portfolio management as well ascomprehensive risk assessment and mitigation. 
 
Schloemer holds an a Master’s Degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Göttingen in Germany and a Postgraduate Degree in Development Policy from the German Development Institute

Wiebke Schloemer

Since June 2016, Ahmed El-Guindy has been a Founding Partner of TCV Holding for Investment, one of the most successful companies operating in direct investments in Egypt. He began his career in research and economics at the World Bank›s Cairo oﬃce in 2002. Subsequently, he joined EFG-Hermes as a Senior Financial Analyst in 2004 in the Investment Banking Division, before being promoted to Vice President of Investment Banking in 2008, thereafter becoming the Managing Director of Investment Banking during the period from 2012 to 2016. During this period, El-Guindy managed the company›s operations in Egypt and the Arab region. 
 
El-Guindy holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Economics from the American University in Cairo and a Master›s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics.

Ahmed El Guindy

Mohamed Allam is the CEO at Hassan Allam Properties (HAP). Capitalizing on his great passion for real estate, architecture, and landscaping, Mohamed managed to grow the business and position HAP among the most prominent and prestigious real estate developers in Egypt with a proven track record and a solid portfolio of Egypt's most famous residential communities and seaside resorts. He consistently succeeded in partnering with leading local and global industry players across the value chain to maintain the quality and positioning HAP is known for. 
 
In his capacity as the CEO for HAP, Mohamed subsequently holds the CEO position for all of HAP's subsidiaries, including Misr Sons for Real Estate Investments, City for Touristic & Real Estate Development, United for Touristic Development, Alcom for Touristic Development, Al Alameya for Touristic Development, Al Alameya for Real Estate Investment, Al Dawleya for Real Estate & Touristic Development and Investment, Misr Sons for Touristic Investment, Katameya for Real Estate & Touristic Investment & Development, Alcom for Real Estate Development, and Quwa Holding for Investments. 
 
Mohamed also serves on the board at Hassan Allam Holding. Mohamed's diversified investment portfolio extends to include the chairman position at Prime Estates International and a board member at Dawi Clinics, ACT Financials, GraySkies Invest, and more. He is also a prominent member of the Canadian Egypt Business Council (CEBC), the Egyptian Businessmen Association (EBA), the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AMCHAM), and a board member at the Egyptian Real Estate Council and the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECSE). Mohamed Allam holds a BA from the American University in Cairo.

Mohamed Allam

Hossam Allam is the founder of Climate Resilience Fund an investment firm focused on climate and nature-smart solutions to economic development in Africa. 
 
A marine oceanographer from Southampton University by training, Hossam spent the first 10 years of his career at Shell International first as an environmentalist and later moving into commercial roles to structure, negotiate and operationalize complex multi-billion USD natural gas sales between the middle and far east. 
 
In 2010 he joined Hassan Allam Holding establishing a facilities and asset management business and growing it to a multi thousand-person operation with clients across the industrial, commercial, heritage, infrastructure, residential and healthcare sectors. During this time, he also secured the 12-year operations contract for the Grand Egyptian Museum. 
 
An experienced angel investor, and having established Cairo Angels which has grown to become Africa’s leading angel syndicate, he is recognised as one of the region’s most foremost startup investors and builders of Egypt’s entrepreneurship finance ecosystem. 
 
Hossam has previously chaired the GIZ funded National Employment Pact whose transition to a social venture he oversaw, and serves on the US NGO Education for Employment. He holds a MBA from London Business School.