Wassim El-Metwally

Wassim El-Metwally serves as the Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer at Al Baraka Bank Egypt since February 2022, where responsibility includes formulating and managing the bank’s strategic direction closely aligned with the CEO. Additionally, Wassim is a part-time Professor of Practice at Misr International University, specializing in Finance and Business Economics. Prior roles include Head of Strategy & Change Management and Head of Small & Medium Enterprises Business Development at Banque Misr, along with significant leadership positions at Barclays, overseeing strategic planning and retail banking operations. Early career experience includes roles in investment promotion and bancassurance. Wassim holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Ain Shams University, an MBA in Finance from The German University in Cairo, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration from the same institution.