Mr. Hossam Eldin Abdelwahab
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Hossam Eldin Abdelwahab
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Hossam Eldin Abdelwahab was appointed a Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Banque Misr in September 2024. His tenure with Banque Misr began in October 2018 in the capacity of a Vice Chairman. Before this post, Mr. Hossam Abdelwahab served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait, overseeing the Retail, Branches, and SME divisions from 2016 until September 2018.
Mr. Hossam Abdelwahab began his banking career in 1989 at Gulf Bank in Kuwait before moving to Procter & Gamble in 1991, climbing up the ranks throughout his tenure of nine years in the company. During that time, he held the position of Head of Investments. In 2000, he joined Investia Venture Capital as Manager of Investments.
In 2001, Mr. Hossam Abdelwahab joined Citibank Egypt, taking on leadership positions from 2001 to 2006 in fraud risk management, collection, distribution, and operations. He then moved to Citibank’s EMEA regional office in London as Vice President of Credit Operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa from 2006 to 2008.
Subsequently, he was appointed Head of Retail Banking at Bank Audi Egypt from 2008 to 2012 before moving to the Arab Banking Corporation, where he served as Executive Board Member and Head of Retail Banking and Branches from 2012 to 2016.
Mr. Hossam Abdelwahab received his bachelor’s degree in Commerce from the Faculty of Commerce, Economics, and Political Science at Kuwait University.
Other Current Positions
- Chairman, Misr Bank Europe
- Chairman, Al Ahly Misr for Real Estate Development
- Chairman, Banque Misr Liban S.A.L. (BML)
- Chairman, Misr Digital Innovations (MDI)
- Board Member, Misr Capital Investments S.A.E.
- Board Member, International Company for Touristic Investments S.A.E. (Conrad)
- Member, Board of Trustees, Banque Misr Foundation for Community Development
- Board Member, Cairo Amman Bank
- Board Member, NICE Fund
