Head of Legal Department at Contrato / Senior Associate at El Shawarby Attorney at Law
Contrato
Egypt
Attorney specializing in digital compliance and corporate law, with expertise in GDPR, cybersecurity, SaaS, venture capital financing, and international commercial contracts, as well as experience in managing legal tech operations and supporting mergers and acquisitions.
Hisham El Feky is a commercially astute and creative leader with 20+ years of experience in strategic marketing, brand development, and sports event management across the Middle East. As Business Development Director at MK Enterprise, he spearheads the development of Al Ahly Stadium, one of the region’s most ambitious sports infrastructure projects.
With a diverse background in publishing, retail, and sports, Hisham has driven transformative campaigns for Estadat, NCC Holding, and El Shorouk Group, including the highly successful Al Ahly fan engagement campaign. Renowned for blending analytical rigor with bold creativity, he has led major projects like Vodafone’s eBooks initiative and multi-million-dirham rebranding efforts in the UAE. A bilingual communicator and tech startup co-founder, Hisham is also an award-winning creative recognized at international platforms.
Dr. Mohamed Samir has over 25 years of dynamic experience as an entrepreneur and hybrid expert across diverse industries, specializing in unlocking the exponential power of data and platforms. With a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from UCF focused on operations optimization and micro master from Stanford and MIT in Digital Transformation and Data Monetization.
He architects strategies, executes programs, and builds platforms and capabilities that turn data assets into significant value and financial returns – often 2.5X greater than average. Having built startups and delivered over 100 projects yielding around 20% revenue boost and 30% cost reduction, Dr. Mohamed Samir is a master translator between data science teams and business executives. His passion lies in mentoring like-minded individuals and building cutting-edge data capabilities, including AI explainability and robust data platforms, empowering organizations to achieve digital autonomy and scaling value creation through Data.
Dina Sobhy is the founder of Parenting Mindshift, a platform dedicated to equipping modern parents with practical, age-appropriate tools for raising emotionally healthy and socially aware children. Her mission is to support families in navigating today’s fast-paced world with conscious, science-informed parenting strategies.
Dina is also the founder of Kid Plan Pro, an initiative that provides creative tools for “little inventors” — helping children develop essential life skills such as responsibility, organization, financial planning, and independence. Through both platforms, she empowers parents and children to grow with confidence, empathy, and resilience in a changing world.
Faten is the Director of Global Partnerships at Flat6Labs.
She drives strategic collaborations with global institutions, corporates, and development partners to unlock resources and opportunities across emerging markets.
Faten has successfully built partnerships with organizations such as the EU, IFC, UN, AFD, Expertise France, Bpi France, etc, aligning investor, corporate, government, and ecosystem interests to scale entrepreneurial impact. Known for her ability to connect stakeholders and structure win–win alliances, she ensures that partnerships translate into tangible value for startups, investors, and innovation ecosystems. Her focus on building high-impact, inclusive partnerships has positioned her as a trusted leader in fostering cross-border collaboration and ecosystem growth.
My name is Anas Amin, also known as Spirit Devilll. I am 30 years old and the founder of the League of Legends Arabic Group, the largest League of Legends community in the MENA region. Since its inception in 2013, the group has grown to 170,000 members and continues to expand. Over the past decade, I’ve been deeply involved in numerous gaming projects, collaborating with leading companies such as Power League Gaming, King of the Map, ArabHardware, Galaxy Gaming, BME, Royal Knights, Cosmic, and Riot Games. In addition to my work with these companies, I’ve contributed to several major eSports events, including Insomnia, IAC, Superdome, Arcane, and EWC in Saudi Arabia. Currently, I am an external project manager for Riot Games, continuing my passion for shaping the gaming industry.
I am an interdisciplinary designer and entrepreneur with a strong belief in the power of connecting business and design. With a BSc in Product Design and an MA in Service Design, I integrate creativity and strategy to craft meaningful solutions. Design thinking is not only a professional tool but a core part of my lifestyle. Currently, I serve as a Technical Program Manager at DMZ Cairo, where I bridge innovation and entrepreneurship. Over the years, I’ve delivered more than 4,000 hours of training across Egypt and the Gulf, and I also teach product design, empowering the next generation of designers.
I am Heba Awadallah, an education strategist and creative learning advocate with extensive experience in driving innovation across schools and learning communities. My work focuses on bridging education and technology, while ensuring that creativity and human potential remain at the center of transformation.
Over the years, I have designed and led programs that integrate digital platforms, teacher training, and creative curriculum development. I believe in holistic solutions that empower schools to evolve into future-ready environments. My expertise includes digital transformation, creative curriculum design, teacher empowerment, after-school program development, and community engagement.
I am passionate about helping teachers embrace innovation, guiding parents to understand the importance of creativity, and providing students with opportunities to explore, experiment, and discover their talents. I have created models where schools adopt both in-class and after-school programs, combining technology with creativity to prepare students for 21st-century challenges.
My philosophy is simple: every child is creative, every teacher can be an innovator, and every community has the power to shape the next generation. My vision is to make creative education accessible to all children—including underserved and refugee communities—through sustainable partnerships and innovative models.
For me, education is not just a profession; it is my mission. I am committed to building ecosystems that inspire curiosity, empower teachers, and unlock the creative potential of every learner.