Nada Shousha

Ms. Nada Shousha is a seasoned executive in the financial services, investment, and economic development sectors. She currently holds positions on various Boards, including Vice Chair and Investment Committee Member of the Egyptian American Enterprise Fund, Board Member and Chair of the Governance Committee of Arab Investment Bank (Egypt), Board and Audit Committee Member of AXA (Egypt), and member of the Investment Committee of Sawari Ventures.

Ms. Shousha was most recently the Regional Manager for Egypt, Libya and Yemen for the IFC, which she joined in 2002. During her tenure, Egypt’s IFC program increased from a USD 50-75 million annual program to an annual average of USD 250+ million. In particular, she led IFC’s counter-cyclical strategy post-Arab Spring, which focused on restoring confidence in the country’s private sector and resulted in over USD 1 billion of new investments in the country over 2012 to 2014.

Prior to joining IFC, Ms. Shousha was a manager in the corporate finance practice at Arthur Andersen.