Who we are

Leading from the front, Our Board of Directors play a pivotal role in driving our business forward. With a commitment to having a diverse and inclusive Board, each member brings a unique perspective to our strategy.

Board of Directors

Kamal Eldin Allam, along with Samir Allam and Mohamed Allam, started his career with his father, the late Hassan Mohamed Allam, the founder, under the original general contracting company “Hassan Allam”, which was nationalized between 1962 and 1964. He continued as a board member and a senior executive in the nationalized company, which still operates today as Nasr General Contracting - Hassan Mohamed Allam. 
 
Upon the establishment of Hassan Allam Sons in 1976, which later evolved into Hassan Allam Construction, he assumed the role of Chairman, a role he fulﬁlls until today.

Kamal Eldin Allam

Hassan Allam is a prominent figure in the business world, renowned for his strategic prowess and visionary leadership. In 2009, Allam became the Chief Executive Officer of Hassan Allam Holding, a leading group established in 1936, specializing in engineering, construction, investment, and development. 
 
Under Allam's guidance, the Group has achieved remarkable growth and success, driven by his development of strategic plans, mission, and objectives. His leadership has been instrumental in fostering revenue and business growth, facilitating international expansion, and promoting diversification. 
 
Allam has overseen the company’s operations across 10 different countries on 3 continents, with a focus on efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effective management, leading to substantial progress. Notably, during his tenure, the Group's backlog has surged from USD 0.5 billion in 2009 to over USD 5.5 billion in 2024, and the company’s regional footprint expanded from a single country to ten different countries. The group is named among the Engineering News-Record (ENR) list of the top 250 global contractors. 
 
A graduate in Civil Engineering from the American University in Cairo, Allam commenced his journey with Hassan Allam Holding in 2002, holding various roles within the construction division, including Operations Director and Managing Director. His academic background and hands-on experience within the company have provided him with a deep understanding of the industry and the ability to drive the company forward effectively. 
 
In addition to his role as CEO, Hassan Allam has actively contributed to the growth and development of the industry as a whole. Allam actively engages with prestigious international organizations such as the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies, the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, and the British Egyptian Business Association. 
 
Hassan Allam continues to lead Hassan Allam Holding with unwavering passion and dedication, driving the company's growth and success while shaping the future of the construction, engineering, investment, and development industries. His commitment to excellence and strategic vision continues to drive the company towards new heights, making a significant impact on the industry and setting a benchmark for others to follow.

Hassan Allam

Amr Allam assumed his role as Group Co-Chief Executive Officer for Hassan Allam Holding in 2010. He spearheaded the dynamic evolution of the Group’s corporate strategy and expansion through new investments, including launching Hassan Allam Utilities, Hassan Allam Holding’s investment and development arm, which currently has assets under management exceeding 250 million USD. Since 2009, the Group has witnessed over a tenfold growth in its backlog, from USD 0.5BN in 2009 to USD 5.5 BN in 2024, and the company’s regional footprint expanded from a single country to ten different countries, successfully transitioning into a leading engineering and construction and infrastructure development group in the Middle East and Africa. Today, the Group ranks among the Engineering News-Record (ENR) list of the top 250 global contractors and engineering firms and continues to be the leading contractor and investor for strategic projects. 
 
Allam has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the American University in Cairo. He started his career in 2004 by joining the Consolidated Contractors Company as a project engineer. His site duties were primarily focused on technical office tasks, including cost control, procurement, and planning for three years. 
 
In 2007 he joined Hassan Allam Construction as head of new businesses, where he incorporated two flagship investments in the Cement and Sugar sectors. Both investments were used as enablers for the construction business’s backlog and were later exited at very lucrative financial returns. 
 
In 2010 Allam incorporated and became the managing director of a specialized buildings construction company that exclusively served one of Egypt’s premium real estate developers. The company grew to represent almost 35% of the group’s backlog and revenue and later merged into Hassan Allam Construction. At that point, Allam was appointed as the Co-Chief Executive Officer for Hassan Allam Holding. 
 
Today, beyond chartering the Group’s growth into investment and development, Allam continues to oversee the Group’s overall business growth, profitability, and operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management and deliver a growing and sustainable return to Hassan Allam Holding’s shareholders. 
 
Allam is also a Member-Young Presidents Organization (YPO), a Member of the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate, and a Member of the Egyptian Council for Economic Studies.

Amr Allam

Mohy-Eldin Abdin is an Executive Board Member & Group Chief Financial Officer for Hassan Allam Holding since December 2014. Originally a banker, Mohy-Eldin started his career with Corporate Banking in HSBC Egypt in February 1996 and completed the in-house corporate credit course shortly thereafter in 1997. Mohy-Eldin Abdin took bigger positions over time with wider scope over time until reaching Head of Corporate Banking in July 2011. Mohy had taken the lead and key role in the structuring and arranging of finance under several large projects and landmark transactions, particularly in construction and property development, as well as cement and steel. 
 
Mohy led and executed in-house the equity investment of IFC in Hassan Allam Holding by way of subscription to common shares in a capital increase in 2016. He also created Corporate Treasury, Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting, as well as Budgeting & Financial Planning functions. Mohy’s role also leads corporate finance & investments such as new start-up activities, greenfield projects, as well as mergers & acquisitions as depicted in several acquisitions. 
 
Represents Hassan Allam Holding on the board of directors of Smart Villages Company, PGESCo, and National Egyptian Railways Industries Company (NERIC). 
 
Mohy-Eldin holds a BA in Economics, The American University in Cairo, February 1996; and MBA Finance, Georgia State University, December 2001.

Mohy-Eldin Abdin

Neveen El Tahri was appointed as a member of the Group’s Board of Directors in 2017. She is the Chairperson of Delta Shield for Investment, a small-to-medium enterprise incubator. She has previously served on the boards of the Egyptian Exchange, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority, Misr Bank, Telecom Egypt, Mobinil and the Egyptian Arab Land Bank. 

Neveen El Tahri

Since June 2016, Ahmed El-Guindy has been a Founding Partner of TCV Holding for Investment, one of the most successful companies operating in direct investments in Egypt. He began his career in research and economics at the World Bank›s Cairo oﬃce in 2002. Subsequently, he joined EFG-Hermes as a Senior Financial Analyst in 2004 in the Investment Banking Division, before being promoted to Vice President of Investment Banking in 2008, thereafter becoming the Managing Director of Investment Banking during the period from 2012 to 2016. During this period, El-Guindy managed the company›s operations in Egypt and the Arab region. 
 
El-Guindy holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Economics from the American University in Cairo and a Master›s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics.

Ahmed El Guindy

Mohamed Allam is the CEO at Hassan Allam Properties (HAP). Capitalizing on his great passion for real estate, architecture, and landscaping, Mohamed managed to grow the business and position HAP among the most prominent and prestigious real estate developers in Egypt with a proven track record and a solid portfolio of Egypt's most famous residential communities and seaside resorts. He consistently succeeded in partnering with leading local and global industry players across the value chain to maintain the quality and positioning HAP is known for. 
 
In his capacity as the CEO for HAP, Mohamed subsequently holds the CEO position for all of HAP's subsidiaries, including Misr Sons for Real Estate Investments, City for Touristic & Real Estate Development, United for Touristic Development, Alcom for Touristic Development, Al Alameya for Touristic Development, Al Alameya for Real Estate Investment, Al Dawleya for Real Estate & Touristic Development and Investment, Misr Sons for Touristic Investment, Katameya for Real Estate & Touristic Investment & Development, Alcom for Real Estate Development, and Quwa Holding for Investments. 
 
Mohamed also serves on the board at Hassan Allam Holding. Mohamed's diversified investment portfolio extends to include the chairman position at Prime Estates International and a board member at Dawi Clinics, ACT Financials, GraySkies Invest, and more. He is also a prominent member of the Canadian Egypt Business Council (CEBC), the Egyptian Businessmen Association (EBA), the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AMCHAM), and a board member at the Egyptian Real Estate Council and the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECSE). Mohamed Allam holds a BA from the American University in Cairo.

Mohamed Allam

Hossam Allam is the founder of Climate Resilience Fund an investment firm focused on climate and nature-smart solutions to economic development in Africa. 
 
A marine oceanographer from Southampton University by training, Hossam spent the first 10 years of his career at Shell International first as an environmentalist and later moving into commercial roles to structure, negotiate and operationalize complex multi-billion USD natural gas sales between the middle and far east. 
 
In 2010 he joined Hassan Allam Holding establishing a facilities and asset management business and growing it to a multi thousand-person operation with clients across the industrial, commercial, heritage, infrastructure, residential and healthcare sectors. During this time, he also secured the 12-year operations contract for the Grand Egyptian Museum. 
 
An experienced angel investor, and having established Cairo Angels which has grown to become Africa’s leading angel syndicate, he is recognised as one of the region’s most foremost startup investors and builders of Egypt’s entrepreneurship finance ecosystem. 
 
Hossam has previously chaired the GIZ funded National Employment Pact whose transition to a social venture he oversaw, and serves on the US NGO Education for Employment. He holds a MBA from London Business School.