About The Speaker
Amr Sultan
Amr Sultan is the Co-Founder & CEO of Blnk, a fintech startup that propels financial inclusion in Egypt by providing consumer finance to the unserved and underserved segments of society. At Blnk, Amr leads a team motivated in revolutionizing access to consumer finance using our proprietary cutting-edge technology platform. Prior to founding Blnk in 2021, Amr had over 22 years of investment banking experience in Egypt, leading equity/debt capital market transactions, mergers and acquisitions worth more than $8 billion. Most recently during his investment banking career, Amr co-founded Akanar Partners, an investment bank in Egypt, which achieved a strategic exit by selling to Arqaam Capital, a leading UAE-based investment bank. Previously, Amr was Co-Head of investment banking at Beltone Financial. Amr holds a BA in Business Administration from the American University in Cairo (class of Jan 1999) and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).