With an impressive career spanning over 35 years, the expert is a seasoned Economic Development Specialist recognized for influential roles in both local and international development initiatives. Engaging with ministers, senior officials, and major donors such as UNDP, World Bank, and USAID, they have spearheaded economic recovery strategies, particularly in post-conflict regions like Yemen, Iraq, and Syria. The expert specializes in MSME and private sector development, program design, and impact assessment, with a notable focus on conflict and post-conflict economic reconstruction. In leadership roles, the expert has been pivotal at Entrust DMC, leading complex projects from strategic advisory to execution, cementing their reputation as a key consultant in the MENA region. They have governed major programs and developed strategies for SMEs, providing critical policy advice and fostering institutional reforms that significantly enhanced business environments. Their technical prowess includes designing large-scale assessments and formulating development strategies that guide countries towards economic stabilization. As an influential member of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, the expert has not only shaped political agendas but also advised MPs on strategic political positions. Achievements are marked by impactful contributions such as Egypt's National MSE Development Strategy, restructuring Yemen’s Economic Roadmap, and enacting pivotal research like the COVID-19 MSME impact assessment. The expert's legacy includes lasting economic frameworks that leave measurable impacts on communities and nation-states alike.