Where does Mazen El Kerdany work?

Mazen El Kerdany is Founder & CEO of PALM.

Where did Mazen El Kerdany go to school?

Mazen El Kerdany studied at IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General); Le Cordon Bleu Paris (Grand Diplome, Culinary Arts/Chef Training); Université de Poitiers (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General).

Mazen El Kerdany

Founder

Founder & CEO at PALM

Giza, Al Jizah, Egypt

FoundedPALM

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47 people in our graph share verified history with Mazen — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Hisham HalbounyunlockedMazen: together at EFG Hermes (2005–2009)

×4Mazen: together at Université de Poitiers

×4Mazen: together at Le Cordon Bleu Paris

×3Mazen: together at IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School

Founder & CEO at PALM

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PALM's investors · 1

4DX VenturesAccra · $50K – $500K checks

Co-founders at PALM

Ahmed AshourCo-Founder and CBO

Experience

PalmCo-Founder CEOcurrent2023 — presentCairo, Egypt
Freelance, self-employedFood and beverage consultant2016 — 2025Cairo
Post For InvestmentChief Strategy & Business Development Officer2023 — 2025Cairo, Egypt
Beltone FinancialCorporate Strategy Director2019 — 2021Egypt
Beltone FinancialHead Of Alternative Investments2018 — 2019
Beltone FinancialSVP Portfolio Manager2018Cairo
Beltone FinancialVP - Portfolio Manager2012 — 2014Egypt
EFG HermesVP - Portfolio Manager2005 — 2009United Arab Emirates
EFG HermesAssistant Vice President2004 — 2005Egypt

Skills & more

Private BankingTrading SystemsStructured FinanceFinancial PlanningVenture CapitalBusinessEquity TradingInvestment PortfoliosRetirement PlanningFinancial ServicesMicrosoft OfficeRisk Management Tools

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Portfolio Performance AnalysisInvestment DecisionsEconomicsCorporate StrategyCorporate Strategy FormulationPerformance ManagementFood and Beverage OperationsFood Industry

Languages Arabic · English

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Who is Mazen El Kerdany?: Founder & CEO at PALM
Where does Mazen El Kerdany work?: Mazen El Kerdany is Founder & CEO of PALM.
What companies did Mazen El Kerdany found?: Mazen El Kerdany founded PALM.
Where did Mazen El Kerdany go to school?: Mazen El Kerdany studied at IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General); Le Cordon Bleu Paris (Grand Diplome, Culinary Arts/Chef Training); Université de Poitiers (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General).

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Also attended IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School7

Olivier DubuissonManaging Partner at Karista Jeffrey BirdManaging Director at Bluebird Ventures Fanny PotierPartner & Director, People Strategy & Leadership at The Boston Consulting Group Adam LyInvestment Associate at Digital Africa Elodie MorganFounder at Spotlight Marie-Laure OzouxFounder at Corteriapharma

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Also attended Le Cordon Bleu Paris8

Lisa LiSenior Investment Associate at Rocana Ventures Céline GaucheyInvestment Associate at Frontier Ventures Elizabeth ChrystalPrincipal at Zigg Capital Ana AsueroInvestor at Actyus Koki MashitaScout at HOF Capital Nina SoláSenior Manager, Transformation Team at Butterfly

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Also attended Université de Poitiers15

Cyril EbersweilerGeneral Partner at SOSV Fredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Natali Romero BarriosSenior Investment Manager at Andera Partners Désiré KoussawoHead (NODWIN Gaming Africa) at NODWIN Gaming Cédric MesseguerExpert Advisory Board — Coordinator of Lab Cyber at La Plateforme at 33N Albert AlsinaFounder and CEO at Mediterrania Capital Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Beltone Financial14

Nader YoussefInvestment Associate at Flourish Ventures Dalia KhorshidGroup CEO and Managing Director at Beltone Venture Capital Wael AbdallahIndependent Non-Executive Board Member – Beltone Holding; Associate Professor of Finance at AUC School of Business at Beltone Venture Capital Omar EmaraSenior Associate at Alta Semper Capital Hana KamelSenior Associate at Alta Semper Capital Khaled SabaSenior Country Advisor, Egypt at Mediterrania Capital Partners

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Also worked at EFG Hermes19

Hisham HalbounyManaging Partner at P1 Ventures Youssef KheirallaAssociate at Emerald Development Managers KareemDirector, Head of North Africa at Alta Semper Capital Khaled SabaSenior Country Advisor, Egypt at Mediterrania Capital Partners Haris ImtiazSenior Investment Manager at Arowana Partners Srdja IvekovićPartner at Vesna Advisors

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