Our Experts Team
Expert Name: Dr. Wael Kortam
Specialty: Marketing research advisor
Background: Dr. Wael joined Progressia in 2004 as the marketing research manager. He is a well-known international consultant in the area of marketing research and strategic marketing planning. Dr. Wael's professional activities extend across Arab and European countries, as well as the USA .
Professional experience: Dr. Wael has been a consultant in many industrial sectors including food processing, fast food, confectionery, agriculture, publication, pharmaceutical, optical, medical equipments, bio-tech, investment and portfolio management. Consulting services conducted by Dr. Wael have included management and marketing sciences such as designing and initiating marketing systems, marketing effectiveness, marketing analysis, market profiles, marketing and financial feasibility studies, as well as designing promotion and distribution systems, and measuring marketing tools' effectiveness.
Academic profile: Ph.D., Marketing Research, Nottingham University Business School (1997) • Academic Member of: British Academy of Marketing ; Chartered Institute of Marketing ; University of Nottingham Business School ( England ); Department of Marketing School of Business and Public Management (the George Washington University USA ); University of Cambridge 's Advanced Management Diploma Program, International Management Institute; AUC, AAGSB and MIU ( Cairo , Egypt ), Faculty of Commerce Cairo University
Expert Name: Dr Ehab Abou Aish -International Marketing advisor
Specialty: International Marketing advisor
Background: Dr. Ehab joined Progressia in 2004 as international business manager. He is an internationally recognized consultant in the areas of international marketing and Internet marketing. His publications and consultancy work have been conducted across Egypt , the Arab world, UK and USA .
Professional experience: Managerial Consultant “Wedyan Group of Egypt” (Wedyan Navigation Co., Wedyan Tourism Co., Wedyan Cars Club, Gaz Tourism Co., and National Tourism Co.)
Academic profile: Ph.D., International Marketing, Nottingham University Business School (2001) • Assistant professor, International Marketing, Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University ; • Part-time assistant professor in AUC, GUC, AAGSB and MIU in Egypt ; • Associate member of: British Academy of Marketing , UK and Academy of Marketing Science , USA
Publications: Developed Successful CRM Programs, The ITU and The Egyptian Cabinet IDSC Seminar on E-Business. • E-Banking; challenges and prospects, Seminar on financial service competitive advantage in the new economy.
Expert Name: Dr Ashraf Alsharkawy (Accounting and Finance)
Specialty: Accounting and Finance
Background: He got his PhD in stock exchange and capital markets (1995, Cairo University). He works as associate professor in the department of accounting in faculty of Commerce Cairo University. He is one of the leading authorities in tanning and consulting activities related to the management of stock exchanges and capital markets in Egypt and the Gulf
Expert Name: Mahmoud Hamdy (Accounting and Finance)
Specialty: Accounting and Finance
Background: He is one of the leading figures in the area of financial feasibility studies in Egypt and the Middle-East across a wide range of industries and market.
Expert Name: Dr Ashraf Abd AlRahman)
Specialty: Human resources and Organizational behavior
Background: He got his PhD in human recourse management in public organizations (1997, University of Manchester). He works as associate professor in the business administration department Faculty of Commerce Cairo University. He has established experiences as a management trainer, educator and consultant. His professional and academic activities cover a wide area of countries in the Egypt, the Gulf, USA and Europe
Expert Name: Dr Magdy Abd AlFattah
Specialty: TQM and Operation and Production Management)
Background: He got his PhD in Total Quality Management (2002, Cairo University). He works as assistant professor in the business administration department Faculty of Commerce Cairo University. He has an intensive experience in professional training and consultancies in Egypt and across the gulf area in various industries
Expert Name: Dr Gamal Abd AlAzeez
Specialty: Service quality and marketing)
Background: He got his PhD in service quality in the business administration department Faculty of Commerce Cairo University.
He is an acknowledged educator, trainer and consultant in a variety of management and marketing areas.
Expert Name: Dr Said Al-Banna
Specialty: Strategic management
Background: He got his PhD in Strategic Management (2003, University of Birmingham). He is assistant professor of strategic management in the business administration department Faculty of Commerce Cairo University.
He is actively involved in research, training and education related to strategic management issues in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Expert Name: Dr Ahmed Darwish
Specialty: IT
Background: He got his PhD in Information technology (2003, University of Nottingham). He is the executive director of the national project unit in the Egyptian cabinet information and decision support center. He worked as visiting professor of IT in Germany for more than two years.
His interest covers MIS, E-business and Internet business application.
Expert Name: Dr Maha Morad
Specialty: Branding and Marketing
Background: She got her PhD in branding (2004, Nottingham University business School). She works as assistant professor the business school, MIU.
She is actively involved in teaching and managing a number of national and international brand management projects with special emphasis on higher education
Expert Name: Dr Mohamed Moait
Specialty: Risk analysis
Background: He got his PhD actuarial science (2003, City University business School, London). He is a pioneering figure in consulting teasing and researching actuarial techniques and risk assessment in social and health insurance and pension funds.
He is also a visiting professor at city university business school London, works as assistant professor in department of insurance and mathematics, Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University.