Mr. Ashraf Mohsen Bakry Ahmed Bakry
Board Member Non-Executive
Mr. Ashraf Mohsen Bakry Ahmed Bakry was appointed as a Non-Executive Board Member at Banque Misr in September 2024. With a career spanning over 30 years in supply chain and general management across multinational corporations, Mr. Ashraf Bakry brings a wealth of expertise to the banking industry. Before his current position, he held the role of Non-Executive Board Member at Banque du Caire from 2018 to 2024. He also served in a similar role at Cairo Bank Uganda from 2022 onwards. Currently, Mr. Ashraf Bakry holds the position of Non-Executive Board Member at Oriental Weavers.
Mr. Ashraf Bakry also chairs the Industrial and Trade Committee in the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt,
In 1992, Mr. Ashraf Bakry commenced his academic journey as an Assistant Teacher at the Faculty of Engineering. Subsequently, in 1993, he transitioned to Procter & Gamble, where he held various manufacturing roles in Saudi Arabia for six years.
He began his tenure as a Plant Manager for Unilever Egypt in 1999. Besides, Mr. Ashraf Bakry joined the Unilever Board of Directors in 2001 as Supply Chain Director and was promoted to General Manager in 2006, handling the Levant and Iraq region. In January 2009, he assumed the role of Unilever's Supply Chain Vice President for the Board of Directors in the North Africa and Middle East region. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing operations across 20 countries, extending from the United Arab Emirates to Morocco.
In 2014, he was assigned as the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors leading the Unilever Mashreq business across the region. In 2021, he became the regional Future Fit Operations Vice President for North Africa, Middle East, Turkey and Russia at Unilever.
Mr. Ashraf Bakry obtained Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Alexandria University in 1991.