Career journey
Since 2004
From external audit in Cairo and Riyadh to executive finance leadership. Employment, board appointments and founder roles are labelled separately.
Oct 2024 – present
Employment
Current
Chief Financial Officer
The Ark Group for Real Estate Development
Group finance across companies in New Cairo, Sheikh Zayed, the North Coast and Madinah (KSA): financing and treasury, reporting, governance, regulatory filings and ERP.
- Led ERP implementation (Odoo) and replicated the finance operating model in a second group company.
- Supported the change of legal structure; prepares quarterly FRA reports; capital-market and IPO readiness work.
- Designed the group’s hybrid organisation structure.
Group finance · Bank funding · Governance · ERP · Regulatory reporting
Dates per CV
Employment
Financial Manager → CFO → Managing Director of Financial Affairs
Overseas Gas
Finance function leadership, financing strategy, financial analysis and reporting.
- Developed the financing strategy.
- Led financial analysis with dashboards, ratio analyses and risk registers.
Finance leadership · Funding strategy · Utilities finance
Appointment dates to be confirmed
Board appointment
Board Member
MTG Holding Group
Board-level financial oversight.
Board oversight
Dates to be confirmed
Employment
Audit Manager
Osama El-Kheriji Office — Polaris member firm
Management of audit engagements.
Audit management · KSA practice
2008 – 2012
Employment
Audit and outsourcing roles
Khaled El-Ghannam & Co. — IGAF Polaris member firm
External audit and accounting outsourcing engagements.
Audit · Outsourcing · IFRS/EAS
2004 – 2008
Employment
Senior Auditor
Office of Mohamed El-Galaly & Ashraf Gresha — Chartered Accountants & Auditors
External audit and accounting.
External audit
2026 – in formation
Founder
Current
Founder · Business Advisor
MONEY PILLAR — Business & Financial Advisory
Independent advisory and training brand.
Advisory · Training
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Selected professional experience, organised by the nature of the work.