Smart Vision

✨ A Distinguished Welcome

We are pleased to welcome Dr-Gihan Gamal, International Financial Consultant, as one of the 30 Success Stories Honorees at the 5th Edition of Egyptian Women Forum 2026.

Her professional journey reflects expertise, leadership, and a strong contribution to the financial sector, making her one of the remarkable success stories being recognized this year.

We’re proud to have her joining us for this special edition.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ Guiding the Conversation with Expertise & Insight

We are delighted to welcome Lamise A. Negm, Economic Investment Expert for Intellectual Property Rights, as Moderator at the 5th Edition of Egyptian Women Forum 2026.

With her experience across economics, investment, and intellectual property, she will guide an engaging discussion designed to bring forward meaningful perspectives, strong ideas, and valuable insights.

We’re pleased to have her leading the conversation at this special edition.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ A Distinguished Welcome

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Sherifa Fouad, Executive Director of the National Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development, as one of the 30 Success Stories Honorees at the 5th Edition of Egyptian Women Forum 2026.

Her distinguished journey spans public administration, governance, sustainable development, academia, and women’s leadership, with an impactful career across national and international institutions.

We’re proud to have her joining this year’s forum among 30 remarkable success stories of 2026.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

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✨ 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞

Dr. Wessam Abdellatif, Co-Founder of WS Design House – Luxury & Modern Spaces, brings together design expertise, entrepreneurship, and an international perspective shaped by her academic and professional journey across different markets.

With a passion for creating luxury, modern spaces that balance beauty with functionality, she also supports the next generation of designers through mentoring and practical industry knowledge.

Beyond design, her media presence helps make interior design more accessible and inspires people to create better spaces for everyday life.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞

Taghreed Refaei, CEO of Silka Group, leads the group’s strategic vision and investment portfolio with a strong focus on sustainable growth and scalable business opportunities.

As the Founder of Silka Market, she has also built a platform focused on premium retail experiences, combining her expertise in investment, business development, innovation, and operational excellence.

Her journey reflects a leadership philosophy centered on creating value, empowering talent, and building businesses designed to grow for the long term.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ 18+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲, 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩

Marwa Gamal, Strategic Programs & Transformation Consultant and Young Arab Leaders (YAL) – Dubai Member, brings more than 18 years of experience across telecom, enterprise IT, and digital transformation in Egypt, Europe, and the Gulf.

Her career includes leading major programs with Orange, Alcatel-Lucent, Vodafone, and e& UAE, as well as driving large-scale transformation initiatives and the quality program behind Vodafone’s ISO 9001:2015 certification for its global business service desks.

Recognized at the TechUp Women Awards 2025, her journey reflects strategic leadership, transformation, and a strong commitment to creating lasting impact.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 & 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Dr. Esraa Rostom, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy for Surgery at Cairo University, brings together academic expertise and specialized clinical practice in lymphatic therapy and post-surgical care.

She is a Certified Lymphatic Therapist through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies (ACOLS), USA, with advanced certification in Manual Lymphatic Drainage for post-plastic surgery recovery.

As Founder & Director of Centre Lymphatique for Advanced Lymphatic Therapy, her work reflects a strong commitment to specialized care, education, and improving recovery outcomes for patients.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

Dr. Rehab El Samny, Vertex Chairperson, brings together more than 18 years of experience in banking and 12 years in education, building a journey centered on long-term impact.

Driven by her belief that education can transform lives, she has dedicated her experience to developing learning environments, empowering schools, supporting teachers, and preparing younger generations with skills for the future.

Her story reflects a powerful transition from building successful institutions to helping build stronger generations.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com

✨ 25+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 & 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭

Meet Nora Orkhan — Executive Leader, Entrepreneur, TV Presenter, Public Speaker, and a passionate advocate for women, youth, and community impact.

With 25+ years of experience, Nora has built a diverse and distinguished career spanning banking, fintech, business, communications, media, PR, and events. Throughout her professional journey, she has held senior leadership roles and worked with leading organizations including NSGB, QNB Al Ahli, eFinance, eKhales, Areeba Egypt, and EasyCash, among others.

Today, Nora is the Co-Founder, Managing Director & CMO of DoLab Marcom, where she brings together her extensive leadership, marketing, communications, and business expertise.

Her entrepreneurial journey extends even further. She is the Founder of KolHagty, Egypt’s first integrated women’s platform, created to connect and empower Egyptian women across different aspects of life.

She is also the Founder of Norkhan, a handmade brand focused on creativity and skills development, and Co-Founder of Le Coin, owner of Egypt’s first 2D Art Café concept.

Beyond the business world, Nora is a TV Presenter and Public Speaker who is deeply committed to volunteering, women’s empowerment, youth development, and creating meaningful community impact. She is also a Rotarian and Past President of Rotary Giza Horizon.

From leadership and entrepreneurship to media and community development, Nora Orkhan’s journey reflects more than 25 years of building businesses, empowering people, and turning experience into lasting impact.

📅 September 28, 2026
📍 The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
🌐 https://egyptianwomenforum.com