The panel of judges for Study UK Alumni Awards 2017 in Egypt comprised of prominent individuals who are actively promoting positive impact in the society through their chosen field of work.
The panel represents British Council, Foreign Commonwealth Office and one expert in each Award Category: Professional Achievement, Entrepreneurial and Social Impact.
Ola has 10+ years of experience in the Communications for development field. Her experience varies from working with the UN World Food Programme regional bureau, UNDP, Millennium Development Goals, TVET based MSMEs in Upper Egypt and USAID’s economic growth sector. She trained and coached many organisations on branding, online marketing tools and media interview. Ola holds an MA in Marketing from Durham University and a BA in Advertising and Public Relations from Middlesex University in the UK.
Yehia has 10+ years of experience in international education at Egypt’s top educational institutions namely the British University in Egypt, and the American University in Cairo. Yehia is an MBA candidate at the Edinburgh Business School, he also completed various post graduate studies in International Marketing at the Ecole Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées in Paris, he also studied Digital Marketing and Project Management.
Mahmoud has 30 years of experience in finance, investment and banking. He is member of the Top Management Committee, and the Executive Committee and the Asset Liability Management Committee at AAIB. He is also the Director at Arab African Investment Management Limited. Mahmoud chairs the Association of Graduates & Trainees from Britain in Egypt (AGTBE). He holds his Master of Arts in Banking and Finance from the University of Wales, he also holds MPA from the American University in Cairo.
Kamel is professor of management and founding dean of AUC School of Business. He is a board member of Education for Employment Egypt. He was chairman of the Association of Graduates and Trainees from Britain in Egypt, executive VP of AmCham Egypt and member of the World Bank Knowledge Advisory Commission. He is an Eisenhower Fellow and holds a PhD in Information Systems from London School of Economics, an MBA and a BA in Business Administration and an MA in Islamic Art and Architecture from AUC
Hania Sholkamy is an Egyptian anthropologist with a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. She obtained her BA and MA from the American University in Cairo (AUC). Hania has been a Research Associate at the International Population Council and was the Ioma Evans Pritchard Junior Research Fellow at St. Anne’s College, Oxford University. Her research publications are mainly in the fields of reproductive health, gender, population and qualitative methods.
