Sherif El Diwany, Senior Advisor, MC Partners on business innovation for the Mediterranean; Partner and Chief Business Officer of Documenta SL, education transformation in the 21st Century; and strategy advisor on Middle East affairs for several European firms. He served as Senior Director, Head of Middle East and North Africa at the World Economic Forum.
El Diwany was CEO and founder of one of Egypt’s top public policy and management consultancy (1984-2000). El Diwany served also as public policy adviser to several Middle East governments and international development agencies such as the World Bank and USAID. His expertise includesbusiness and investment planning, private sector development, education and urban management. He has a MSc in Planning, University of Houston, Texas, USA in 1981, and a BSc in Architecture, Cairo University, Egypt in 1978.