Moderator:

Dr. Hany Elsalamony, Co-Founder and CEO, Enroot Consultancy

Speakers:

• Mr. Gunther Beger, Managing Director, Directorate for SDG Innovation & Economic Transformation, UNIDO
• Dr. Waleed Ramadan, Senior Agriculture Advisor, GIZ
• Ms. Laila Kenawy, National Programme Officer, Embassy of Switzerland
• Mr. Mohamed Mansour, Associate Director, MENA - Food and Agribusiness, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
• Eng. Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Chairman of the Board, Mahaseel Company
• Mr. Omar Abdellatif, Agricultural & Trade Advisor, Embassy of the Netherlands to Egypt
• Mr. Ahmed Rizk, Country Director, UN-Habitat – Egypt
• Ms. Chantal Sabbagh, General Manager Business Development Sector, NBE

Moderator:

Ms. Lamiaa Meligy, Economic Development & Urban Policies Programme Manager, UN-Habitat Egypt

Speakers:

• H.E. Dr. Khaled Abdel Aal, Qena Governor
• Prof. Dr. Mohamed Yacoub, Assistant Representative for Programmes in Egypt, FAO
• Eng. Tarek Abou Bakr, Chairman, Fridal
• Dr. Ashraf El Sayed, PhD, Vice Chairman Food Export Council, Chairman Nama’a Investments Holding
• Mr. Hesham El Naggar, Vice Chairman, Daltex Corporation
• Mr. Yehia Al-Anani, Credit Chief Executive Officer, Agricultural Bank of Egypt
• Mr. Jan Doldersum, Global Chain & Retail Manager, Rijk Zwaan

Moderator:

Dr. Tameem El Dawy, Deputy Executive Director, Food Export Council

Speakers:

• Eng. Khaled Haggan, Chairman, Haggan Group
• Mr. Hani Hussien, Executive Director, Agriculture Export Council
• Mr. Alaa El Tahaan, Chairman, El Tahaan
• Dr. Amgad El Kady, Executive Director, Food Technology Center, Ministry of Industry, Trade & Small Industries
• Dr. Reda Abdel Gelil, General Manager of Technical Affairs, Chamber of Food Industries
• Dr. Sherif El-Sharbasy, Professor, The Central Laboratory of Date Palm Research & Development, Agricultural Research Centre
• Dr. Ashraf El Far, Founder, Secretary General, Arab Federation of Dates, Arab Council for Economic Unity, State of Arab League

* Women in Business: Recognition & Certificate Ceremony

Moderator:

Ms. May Khairy, Executive Director, Food Export Council (FEC)
 

Speakers:

• Ms. Rana Gamali, Board Member, CFI & Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola
• Dr. Maysa Hamza, Executive Director, Chamber of Food Industries
• Ms. Heba Soheil, Exhibitions Manager, Food Export Council
• Ms. Dina Hosny, BD & Export Manager, Kemet Food Industries
• Ms. Reham Fouad, Vice Chairman, Ethmar Green for Agricultural Development
• Ms. Iman ElSherif, Greater Cairo Area Manager and Gaza Response Lead, Save the Children International

Session Topics:
1. The Concept of Halal
2. The Halal Industry
3. Halal AlQahira and the Halal Industry

Speakers:

• Dr. Tareq El-Houby, Chairman, National Food Safety Authority
• Mr. Mazen Wafaa, Chairman and Managing Director, Halal AlQahira
• Dr. Zaghloul Khadr, Director of the Technical Department, Halal AlQahira
• Dr. Mahmoud Abdallah, Technical Advisor, Halal AlQahira
• Dr. Ahmed Abdelmagid, Director of Communications and Events, Halal AlQahira

Moderator:

Ms. Rana Gamali, Vice Chair, Chamber of Food Industries & Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Director, Coca-Cola HBC Egypt

Speakers:

• Mr. Ahmed El Fendy, CEO, SIMA Food Industries
• Minister Plenipotentiary Essam El Naggar, Chairman of Egypt Expo Authority (EECA)
• Dr. Abdel Aziz El Sherif, Head of Egyptian Commercial Services (ECS)
• Commercial International Bank - CIB
• African Export-Import Bank

Moderator:

Ms. Dorra Fiani, President, Knowledge Economy Foundation / Bashaier Platform

Speakers:

• Mr. Nikolaos Zaimis, Head of Investment & Trade, Delegation of the European Commission to Egypt
• Mr. Tamer Taha, Advisor to the Minister of Planning, Economic Development & International Cooperation; Head, Private Sector Engagement Unit
• Mr. Guido Battista, Head of Cairo Office, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Italy
• Dr. Zeinab ElSadr, Director General, International Relations & Agreements, Ministry of Scientific Research
• Dr. Carsten Transfeld, Vice President, Chamber of Industry & Commerce of Magdeburg, Germany

Speakers:

• Mr. Tycho Vermeulen, Agricultural Counselor, Embassy of the Netherlands to Egypt
• Ms. Suzan Salem, Private Sector Development Consultant, Chemonics Egypt

Speakers:

• Eng. Hesham El Naggar, Vice Chairman, Daltex Corporation

Moderator:

Ms. Suzan Salem, Private Sector Development Consultant, Chemonics Egypt

Speakers:

• Mr. Muhammad Omar, CEO, BioMasr Ltd,
• Ms. Farah Emara, Co-Founder, FreshSource technologies
• Ms. Hamis Elgabry, Grants & Partnerships Head, Mozare3

Speakers:

• Eng. Tarek El Said, Managing Director, Rijk Zwaan

Speakers:

• Ms. Suzan Salem, Private Sector Development Consultant, Chemonics Egypt

Speakers:

• Mr. Wim Goris, Partnership Builder, Netherlands Food Partnership

Speakers:

• Mr. Omar Abdellatif, Agricultural & Trade Advisor, Embassy of the Netherlands to Egypt