About
Director and Head of North Africa based in Alta Semper's Cairo office, with over 15 years of investment and advisory experience. Previously at British International Investment managing its Egypt portfolio, and earlier at Renaissance Capital and EFG Hermes.
Experience
- Alta Semper Capital LLPDirector, Head of North Africacurrent2025 — presentCairo, Egypt
- CDC Group plcEgypt Country Manager - Equity, Debt, Fund Investments2023 — 2025Cairo, Egypt
- Renaissance CapitalSenior Vice President Investment Banking2019 — 2023Egypt
- ADI CapitalAssociate Vice President Investment Banking2017 — 2019
- EFG Hermes HoldingInvestment Banking2012 — 2016Egypt
- EFG Hermes HoldingEquity Analyst2012Egypt
- HC Securities & InvestmentEquity Analyst2011 — 2012
Education
- The American University in CairoBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General2006 — 2010
Skills & more
Equity Research9Equities10Valuation7Financial Modeling1BloombergInvestments3Financial Analysis3Portfolio Management3Financial MarketsCorporate Finance2Client RelationsFinancial Advisory
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Business DevelopmentDeal SourcingDeal ExecutionFrom Kareem's professional profile.
Colleagues at Alta Semper Capital
Afsane Jetha
Founder, Managing Partner, CEO at Alta Semper Capital
Chidi Okoro
Operating Partner, West Africa Coverage at Alta Semper Capital
Greg Parsons
Chairman of the Investment Committee at Alta Semper Capital
Hana Kamel
Senior Associate at Alta Semper Capital
Neil O'Leary
Operating Partner, East Africa Coverage at Alta Semper Capital
Omar Emara
Senior Associate at Alta Semper Capital
Richard D. Parsons
Investor at Alta Semper Capital
Stephen M. Sammut
Chairman of Industry Advisory Board at Alta Semper Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kareem work?
- Kareem is Director, Head of North Africa at Alta Semper Capital.
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