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Hossam Eldin Abu Elmagd has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. Hossam Eldin currently holds the position of Finance Manager at Elevate Construction, starting in March 2023. Prior to this, they were a Member group CFO at GrowCFO, starting in December 2022. From January 2019 to May 2023, Hossam served as the Group Chief Financial Officer at New Vision Group. Before that, they worked as a Finance Manager at Maxim Holding from January 2018 to January 2019. Hossam also has extensive experience at ICON Egypt, where they held various roles including Financial Controller from January 2015 to November 2017, Cost Accounting & Budget Manager from August 2008 to January 2015, and Trustee Accountant from January 2005 to August 2008.
Hossam Eldin Abu Elmagd has a strong background in accounting and business administration. Hossam Eldin obtained their Bachelor's degree from Helwan University Cairo, where they studied accounting and business administration from 1998 to 2002. Following that, they pursued further education and obtained a Diploma in cost accounting from Cairo University from 2005 to 2007.
In addition to their formal education, Hossam Eldin Abu Elmagd has also obtained various certifications to further enhance their knowledge and skills in the field. Hossam Eldin has completed courses such as "Accounting fundamentals", "Reading Financial Statements", "Foundations of Business strategy", "Macroeconomics 101 for managers & Executives", "corporate finance", "mergers & acquisitions", and "financial modeling". These certifications were obtained from reputable institutions including Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) and Udemy.
Furthermore, Hossam Eldin Abu Elmagd pursued a Cost accounting Diploma from Cairo University, further emphasizing their specialized knowledge in this area. Lastly, there is mention of him obtaining the CMA certification from the American chamber of commerce in Cairo, but specific details regarding when and where they obtained this certification are not provided.
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