Manuela Maher

Manuela Maher is a skilled professional in human resources and people operations with a diverse background across multiple industries. Currently serving as a People Operations Partner at Thndr, Manuela specializes in managing onboarding and offboarding processes while ensuring compliance with employment laws in Egypt and the UAE. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Human Resources Specialist at Raya Holding for Financial Investments, where benefits management was a key focus, and as a People and Culture Partner at Swvl, overseeing the full employee lifecycle across several countries. Earlier roles include Human Resources Specialist at Altibbi, Project Coordinator at Christian Vision, and Content Translator at Jumia Egypt. Manuela holds a degree in Simultaneous Interpretation and Written Translation from Ain Shams University and has furthered education at the Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics.