Ismail A. Farid is the Chief Information Officer at the Export Development Bank of Egypt (EBE).
Farid provides leadership for the continued development of an innovative, robust, and secure information technology environment throughout different industries such as IT, financial services, and the leasing & banking sectors.
He started his professional career by joining IBM Egypt in 1993 as a system engineer under the sales & marketing division, holding several leadership positions with Multinational & Regional organizations during his career progression
Farid spent 27 years in the Information Technology & Financial Services industries and holds a B. Sc in Computer engineering from Ain Shams University and an MBA in Business Administration from the American University of Cairo.