Passant Farouk currently serves as Procurement Operational Manager at Elsewedy Electric, overseeing procurement operations across four factories with an annual spend of nearly 75 million USD. Responsibilities include managing procurement activities, optimizing costs with annual savings of approximately 4%, and ensuring compliance with company standards. Previously, Passant worked as a Planning Engineer at ADES - Advanced Energy Systems, where tasks included project scheduling, contractor management, and supplier performance assessment. Passant also held the position of Strategic Sourcing Manager at Ericsson, managing procurement for ten countries, and was the Head of Technical and Procurement Department at Harb Electromechanical. Passant holds a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Ain Shams University and a B.Sc. in Electric Engineering from the same institution.