Winners of 2024 edition announced by Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards
During the closing ceremony of its fourth edition, Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards (EEA) revealed the winners of its various categories. Over 100 business and entrepreneurial leaders attended the event, which was held on September 21 at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
With the theme “Breaking Silos Together: Building Resilience and Embracing Opportunity,” this year’s EEA edition pays tribute to the platform’s unwavering dedication to advancing the entrepreneurship ecosystem.
In this context, Amr Mansi, founder and CEO of Ievents and Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards, expressed his pride, saying: “We are proud to continue organising this event for the fourth consecutive year, as we witness remarkable growth in the capabilities and creativity of Egyptian youth. Our support for them is not just a commitment but a part of our strategic vision that aligns with Egypt’s 2030 vision for social and economic sustainability. From this standpoint, we are working to expand the scope of this platform to include more partners and initiatives, aiming to provide real opportunities and create an integrated community that goes beyond traditional competition. Additionally, the fourth edition saw exceptional regional participation in terms of submitted projects and members of the judging panel.”
Below are the winners who have been selected for each category:
- Outstanding Youth Entrepreneur Award: Sight, Hussein Shahbender: Founder
- Sports and Wellness Award: SR Padel, Khaled Nagy: CEO, and Seif Abousenna: COO
- Disruptor of Traditional Industries Award: ILLA Logistics; Mahmoud Elzomor: CEO; Alaa Jarkas: COO and Ahmed Sakr: COO
- Art to Business Award: 2oolameme, Abdelrahman Selim: CEO and Sarah Abouelkhair: Chief Creative Officer
- Content Innovation Award: Peace Cake, Kareem Abou Gamrah: CEO, Ahmed Youssef: Commercial Director, Randa Habib: Account Director & Head of Client Servicing, Ahmed Safi: Content Lead and Marwan Imam: Content Lead
- Digital Solutions and Customer Experience Award: Synapse Analytics, Ahmed Abaza: CEO and Galal El Beshbishy: COO
- Environmental Sustainability Award: Mozna, Mousa Khalil, CEO
- Fashion Vanguard Award: Pepla, Dina El-Mosalami: Chief Creative Officer, Farah El-Mosalami: COO and Omar El-Azhary: CFO
- Fintech Excellence Award: Menthum, Himanshu Shrimali: CEO and Ismail Sarhank: COO
- Global Reach Achievement Award: Technobit, Ahmed Osman: CEO
- Local Hero Award: Raw African, Yasmine Fikry: CEO, Dina Fikry: Co-Founder and Dalia Fikry: Co-Founder
- Product Design & Innovation Award: SAL, Salsabeel Amin: Chief Designer
- Quick Serve Restaurant Champion Award: Willy’s, Wael El Shorafa: CEO and Mohamed Anwar: CIO
- Rising Star Award: Reme-D, Salma Tammam: CEO and Aly Magdy: Head of Automation
- Disruptive Duo Award: Rology & Astrazeneca, Amr Abodraiaa: CEO, Rology , Mahmoud El Defrawy: Chief Medical Officer: Rology, Moaaz Hossam: Chief Business Officer, Rology, Yara Essam: Digital Business Partner, Astrazeneca, Mohamed Saber: Medical Science Liaison, Immuno-oncology, Astrazeneca
It’s important to note that ievents is organizing the fourth edition of EEA, which is sponsored by Tatweer Misr, EGBANK, Orange Egypt, and PepsiCo, the official bank and media partners for the fourth year in a row, Startup Scene, the official media partner, Concrete, the official fashion partner for the third year in a row, Nestlé, the consumer finance partner, and Influence Group, the communication partner. Hassan Allam Holding is the host of this year’s award ceremony at the Grand Egyptian Museum. In addition, Meta is supporting the event, which is sponsored by Dina Iskander and The Sage Experience. LOGIC Consulting and the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham) are two of the EEA ecosystem’s partners.