Experience

Alta Semper Capital LLP

• United Kingdom
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President, Private Equity

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Investment professional covering select African markets (SSA, Francophone and MENA regions)Alta Semper is a dedicated frontier-markets private equity firm investing flexible and strategic capital in healthcare, consumer and enabling technology opportunities across African growth markets. Established by Richard Parsons (former CEO of Time Warner, former Chairman of Citigroup, and current Chairman of The Rockefeller Foundation), Ronald Lauder (Chairman of Clinique / Estée Lauder), and Afsane Jetha (previously Managing Director at Duet; also GI Partners, Permira, Wasserstein & Co).- Highly involved with portfolio management of Macro Group Pharmaceuticals, Egypt’s leading cosmeceutical company. Board Director (2020-22). Exited via IPO in 2022. Show less

• Senior Associate, Private Equity

  • May 2022 - Apr 2023

• Associate, Private Equity

  • Jun 2020 - May 2022

• Senior Analyst, Private Equity

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2020



University of Oxford

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate, reading for Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematical Sciences

  • 2021 - 2022

  AI, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Networks, Deep Learning, Quantum Computing. Winner of Mathematical Institute’s Annual Competition for coding card design (media links below) Mathematical Institute - coupled with Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistics AI, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Networks, Deep Learning, Quantum Computing. Winner of Mathematical Institute’s Annual Competition for coding card design (media links below) Mathematical Institute - coupled with Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistics



MACRO GROUP Pharmaceuticals

• Egypt
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Board Director

  • 2020 - 2022



Cordiant Capital

• Canada
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate, Private Investments

  • 2018 - 2019

  Cordiant is a pre-eminent fund manager of emerging market, private sector investments in 60+ countries. With USD2.4 billion in subscriptions since inception and a solid record, the firm counts a number of the world's top institutional investors amongst its clients. - Working with Investment Team to conduct rigorous financial analysis, comprehensive due diligence and transaction structuring. Sector experience: Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT), Infrastructure & Structured Trade Finance, Specialty Financial Services. - Building & maintaining models that evaluate risk exposures and fund capacity, used to drive capital allocation and investment decisions.- Measuring & reporting performance metrics for five funds. Show less

• Analyst, Private Investments

  • 2017 - 2018



Scotiabank

• Canada
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Investment Banking Summer Analyst

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  - Working with Investment Banking team as a generalist, covering wide range of industries including tech, media & telecom (TMT), diversified, power, mining, financial sponsors and real estate. - Rotation in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and Equity Capital Markets (ECM). - Working with Investment Banking team as a generalist, covering wide range of industries including tech, media & telecom (TMT), diversified, power, mining, financial sponsors and real estate. - Rotation in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and Equity Capital Markets (ECM).



McGill Robotics

• Canada
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Member: Business & Software Division

  • 2015 - 2016



McGill University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Statistics Teaching Assistant

  • 2015 - 2016



Nubar Printing Press

• Cairo, Egypt

• Financial Analyst Intern

  • 2013 - 2013

  Analysed strategic expansion of a traditional offset printing company into the digital printing market. Analysed strategic expansion of a traditional offset printing company into the digital printing market.