I am a Sell-side equity research analyst with extensive experience across local and international markets with main focus on equity and alternative investments. My core competencies include: financial, statistical & LBO modeling, financial statement analysis, equity & M&A transactions and quantitative analysis. During my professional career, I published equity research notes on more than 80 listed companies across the MENA region and frontier markets with main focus on industrial, real-estate, petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer staples and financial and non-bank financials. Additionally, I actively participated in more than 10 IPO transactions in Egypt and Dubai with an average offering size of $200 million per transaction. I am an MBA holder and Chartered Financial Analyst-CFA- level II candidate.