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A conversation between MEI Faculty Chair Professor Tarek Masoud and Eng. Naguib Sawiris, Founder of Orascom Telecom Holding and Executive Chairman of Orascom Investment Holding. This event is part of the Middle East Initiative's series, the "Middle East Dialogues." Additional series guests this semester include Dutch-Palestinian political analyst Mouin Rabbani and Israeli author and scholar Micah Goodman.

This event is open in person to HUID holders only. Registration is required for this event. 

About the Speaker:

Eng. Naguib Sawiris is the founder of Orascom Telecom Holding which became the leading regional telecommunications player until its merger with Vimpelcom in 2011. In 2015 he managed the acquisition of Euronews, Europe’s top news channel, which has an African subsidiary, Africanews, and was appointed Chairman of its board. He is Executive Chairman of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding and Chairman of the investment holding company OTMT Investments, which holds interests in ICT, finance and infrastructure.