Mr. El Mallawany is the Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the EFG Hermes Board. Since becoming the Chief Executive Officer of the firm in 2003, Mr. El Mallawany has played a key role in driving the consolidation of Egypt’s investment banking sector and facilitated the emergence of EFG Hermes as the leading Arab investment bank.
He began his career with 16 years at Commercial International Bank (CIB), formerly Chase National Bank, finally serving as the General Manager of the Corporate Banking Division. Mr. El Mallawany joined EFG Hermes at the time of the Firm’s merger with CIIC. Mr. El Mallawany holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Cairo University.