Audit and Risk Committee

Khaled Dahawy is an AWI independent board member as of January 20th, 2022 and serves as the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee. He brings true expertise and a proven track record in accounting and auditing to the board. Mr. Dahawy is an executive partner at Mohamed Dahawy and Company and is a Professor of Accounting at The American University in Cairo. Prior to this role, Mr. Dahawy was the Head of the Audit Committee at the Egyptian Post Office. Mr. Dahawy has work experience of over thirty years, including a variety of auditor, manager, board, and executive positions. He served on the Board of Directors for the Egyptian Post Office from 2013-2014, and has been called on as a consultant to the United Nations Conference on Trade Development and to the World Bank. In addition to his professional experience, Mr. Dahawy has academic work experience of over 25 years, including professor, director, and chairman roles.

Gamal Fathy Mohamed Abdel-Fattah is an AWI independent board member as of January 20th, 2022 and serves as the member of the Audit and Risk Committee. He brings a close familiarity with the petroleum industry and a proven track record of excellence in HSE to the board. Mr. Abdel-Fattah is the CEO’s Assistant on HSE for Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). In this role, he directs all HSE leaders across the organization and oversees HSE activities and performance for all companies under the umbrella of EGPC. Prior to this role, Mr. Abdel-Fattah was the HSE General Manager for Rashid Petroleum Company. He has over 20 years of management experience and over 35 years of total work experience in the chemical and petroleum industries.

Ayman Elkousey is a highly skilled business leader with more than 30 years of progressive professional experience in real estate development, investment management, asset management, project/program development and management. He has wide-ranging operational and executive leadership experience globally.

 

Mr. Elkousey brings to AWI board expertise on strategy development and implementation. He has extensive background on organizational structuring and reengineering, business development and contracting strategy, arbitration, and legal risk management.

 

Prior to joining the AWI Board, he served various C-level / executive positions for Ajlan Bros Investment, Orascom Investment Holdings, Qatari Diar, Dar Al ArKan, Emaar Egypt, Citadel Group, Tuner International, Kharafi Group, and Orascom.

 

Mr. Elkousey holds a master’s  of since degree on civil Engineering from Ain Shams University and earned MBA units from University of Edinburgh Business School. For his bachelor’s degree, he graduated BE on Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University.