About The Speaker
Mohamed Okasha
"Mohamed Okasha is the Founder & Managing Partner at Disruptech Ventures. Mohamed also serves as the Chairman of the Investment Committee. Okasha is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with more than 25 years of experience. Most recently, Mohamed was Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fawry (CASE: FWRY), the leading electronic payment company in Egypt. Okasha co- founded the company in 2009 and grew it through multiple rounds of financing until taking it public in 2019 in a 30x oversubscribed IPO. Prior to Fawry, Okasha served as Head of Marketing at Vodafone Egypt, where he led various commercial operations. Okasha started his career at Raya Holding, where he spent 10 years across several of the group’s subsidiaries, culminating with him becoming General Manager of the Information Technology subsidiary. Okasha holds an MBA from the ESLSCA Business School Paris, and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo. In addition to completing the Management Development Program at the IMD Business School."