Division Head, Research Group Strategy, & TQM – Banque Misr
Mr Hany Farahat
Mr Hany Farahat
Mr. Hany Farahat joined Banque Misr in 2019. He is currently the Head of Research, Strategy, and Total Quality Management. Mr. Farahat has 21 years of experience in economics and finance, covering Egypt and the MENA region. Before joining Banque Misr, Mr. Farahat was the Chief Economist at CI Capital Group. In this post, Mr. Farahat supervised a team of economists. During his term, Mr. Farahat significantly contributed to the growth of the group’s research business. He also onboarded multiple foreign investment clients in the MENA region, Africa, the USA, and Europe. Before that, Mr. Farahat spent several years as Head of Client Portfolio Management at Beltone Financial. During his term, he assisted in formulating strategies for several equities and fixed-income products, risk management, and investment across the MENA region. Prior to this post, Mr. Farahat was the Assistant Minister of Investment for Economic and Financial Affairs. During his term, he assisted in implementing several financial, economic, and investment reforms from 2004 until 2009. Mr. Farahat holds a master’s degree in economics from the University of Essex, the United Kingdom, and a bachelor’s degree in political economy from the American University in Cairo. He also received the Pearson Prize for his work on modern banking.
