Wael Nasr, CEO

Wael Nasr previously held research and teaching positions at Stanford University, and the American University in Cairo and engineering positions at Applied Materials, Actel and IBM. He co-authored more than 10 Journal publications, 3 patents and 2 RFCs. He is actively involved with the UN and MINC for standardization work. Among his achievements is the invention of One of the smallest Nano electron sources with the late Prof. William Spicer of Stanford University. He brings extensive experience in business development and internet start-ups. He is involved in technology policy projects. Wael confounded two standardization bodies in the field of multilingualization of the internet (MINC and AINC) and has vice-chaired the Arabic internet consortium for 3 years.

Khalid Abdel-Fattah, CTO

Khalid was the General Manager of Systems Management Consultants International. It is IBM business partner and specialized in Application development and software implementation of automation solutions (E-business, Business web portals, Document management, workflow, ERP…etc).
Khalid held many positions in IBM- Egypt Branch for almost a decade. Then he moved to be the IT manager for Cairo and Alexandria stock exchanges for 3 years to help in implementation of the new trading system including revamping of the infrastructure to co-op with the new trading system. Besides, designing and implementing the security solution and the Stock Exchange portal to prepare the Egyptian Market to be ready for the internet and the e-trading era. Khalid is currently with Microsoft Egypt.

Fayez Haider, CFO

Fayez was a banker for the past 18 years having started his career as a management associate with Citibank in Bahrain He was with Citibank from 1989 to 1993 and was responsible for the risk/operational aspects of the Debt Derivative products within the Treasury. From 1995 - 1998 he was employed as a senior relationship manager - Corporate Banking in Abn Amro Bank, Bahrain. This gave him exposure to dealing with Corporatations, identifying and providing them with various banking solutions to meet their financing requirements. Later he moved to Dubai in 1998 where he was head of Corporate Banking in BNP Paribas until 2004. Before Joining Dar el Tehnologia he was the regional head - real estate of Fortis Bank.

Fayez hold a B.Sc. degree in Accounting from University of Bahrain 1989 and an MBA in 1994 from the University of Edinburgh

Sadok Kallal, North Africa Manager

Sadok Kallel is currently an associate Professor in Mathematics at the University of Lille in France. He is a graduate from Stanford University and previously held research and teaching positions at the Universities of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. He has coauthored more than 15 journal publications and he is a member of the laboratoire Painleve for mathematical research in Lille. S. Kallel has organized conferences in France, Tunis, Pakistan and Canada and is actively involved in mathematics education in some of these countries.

Ronald Chen, china manager

Ronald Chen was born in Taiwan and has served in management for a number of multinational companies operating in the Asia Pacific Region. He had served as country manager of the Greater China region for a Silicon Valley based IT company between 1999 and 2006 and maintains a close relationship with many China government agencies and ministries and regularly consults for a number of government officials. For example, in 2001, he organized Hope China Forum in the USA, where many government officials visited American IT companies, Universities, investment banks and venture capital firms