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Haitham Moneim

Cairo

Summary

Senior executive with 20+ years of cross-sector leadership in soft commodities, manufacturing, and investments. Proven track record in enterprise transformation, operational optimization, and governance implementation across multinational environments. Adept at aligning people, processes, and strategy to drive scalable growth, profitability, and market leadership.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Astra Group
06.2024 - Current
  • Spearhead transformation of one of Egypt’s largest soft commodities companies, driving efficiency, scalability, and process resilience.
  • Instituted cash flow controls, streamlined procurement, and integrated logistics to improve operational margins.
  • Developed cross-functional systems to reduce turnaround times and elevate customer experience.
  • Mentor and align department heads to a unified strategic vision, embedding accountability and agility.

Board Member

Egyptian Propylene & Polypropylene
07.2023 - 10.2024

Chief Executive Officer

The Orientals Group
11.2021 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw multi-sector investments exceeding $3.1B across industrials, retail, real estate, education, and petrochemicals.
  • Directed capital allocation strategies and operational improvements across the portfolio.

Investor Relations Director

Egypt Kuwait Holding
03.2018 - 10.2021
  • Managed investor communications with institutional investors, analysts, and rating agencies across multiple markets.
  • Developed transparent IR strategy, supporting multiple capital raises.
  • Coordinated M&A positioning and due diligence from a market perspective.

Senior Investor Relations Manager

Egypt Kuwait Holding
12.2013 - 03.2018

Investor Relations Manager

Oriental Weavers
01.2007 - 12.2013
  • Built IR department, implemented quarterly reporting, investor dashboards, and earnings guidance.

Financial Analyst

Raya Integration
07.2006 - 01.2007

Financial Analyst

Orange Egypt
05.2005 - 07.2006

Education

Executive Education - Management

University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Chicago
01.2019

Executive Development Program -

Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
Chicago
01.2010

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

Helwan University
Cairo, C
01.2004

Skills

  • Operational Transformation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Strategic Planning
  • P&L Management
  • Investor Relations
  • M&A Support
  • Process Optimization
  • Organizational Design
  • Financial Strategy
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Change Management

Accomplishments

  • Led full operational transformation at one of Egypt’s top soft commodities firms, enhancing efficiency, scalability, and resilience.
  • Designed and implemented governance framework supporting sustainable growth and professionalized operations.
  • Optimized cash flow & procurement, integrating logistics to improve margins and execution reliability.
  • Raised investor confidence through transparent, data-driven IR strategies at Egypt Kuwait Holding, enabling multiple capital raises.
  • Built investor relations function from scratch at Oriental Weavers, aligning with international standards and improving market sentiment.

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Astra Group
06.2024 - Current

Board Member

Egyptian Propylene & Polypropylene
07.2023 - 10.2024

Chief Executive Officer

The Orientals Group
11.2021 - 05.2024

Investor Relations Director

Egypt Kuwait Holding
03.2018 - 10.2021

Senior Investor Relations Manager

Egypt Kuwait Holding
12.2013 - 03.2018

Investor Relations Manager

Oriental Weavers
01.2007 - 12.2013

Financial Analyst

Raya Integration
07.2006 - 01.2007

Financial Analyst

Orange Egypt
05.2005 - 07.2006

Executive Education - Management

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Executive Development Program -

Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

Helwan University
Haitham Moneim