Candidate:

Mr. Future Social FinTech

About Me:

An independent Consultant with an entrepreneurial mindset, working in both profit and non-profit with a focus on financial inclusion and access to finance. Started as a credit analyst working with SMEs in Egypt, moved to work with USAID on a project focused on reducing the gender gap in the financial market, and served as project manager.

Schools:

Target School: MIT Sloan

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Cairo University

Undergrad Major: Accounting

GPA: 3.0

GMAT: Waiver granted

Age: 33, Ethnicity: White

Other Degree/Certification: Master's of International Development Policy

School Name: Duke University

Extracurriculars: Drawing Comics, Soccer, Tennis and CrossFit

Work History:

Title: Consultant

Industry: Banking & Finance

Company: Major NGO/NPO

Length of Employment: 10 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Led a team to deliver financial literacy and banking knowledge training for +2,500 Women Les-SMEs across Egypt in 17 governorates in two years.

Post MBA Goal:

– Join one of the leading consulting firms that has focused on financial inclusion in the MENA region.
– Start a social fin-tech that aims to connect investors with small and very small businesses that access finance as an alternative for high-interest loans provided by microfinance institutions with a set of tools that can help investors build portfolios.