Islam Mohamed

Deputy Head of EnterpriseFull Time

• Job Details:Founding and Establishing the Enterprise Department at the British University in Egypt. It aims to become the university's arm for innovations and industrial support, interactively providing solutions and professional services to industrial and business challenges in Egypt and in the market in general. The office will mainly support, promote, provide high quality enterprise services, and add value to our stakeholders through becoming a leading provider of proven, applied research, innovative problem solving, testing and prototyping facilities, information and insights. Entities under the Enterprise Umbrella 1- Science and Innovation Park. 2- Business Incubator 3- Technology Innovation and Commercialization Office 4- Consultancy Unit. Overall Duties 1. Develop and advise on the development of the university overall Enterprise Strategy. 2. Develop and advise on the development of related policies, procedures and action plans. 3. Establish clear communications with individual departments and faculties, facilitating the development of effective departmental enterprise strategies which are appropriately supported by central mechanisms. 4. Develop Monitoring and Evaluation system to monitor the implementation of relevant action plans, and review progress against strategic objectives at university and departmental level. 5. To set KPI’s, operational plans, and manuals to enterprise services. 6. To support in publicizing and outreach to all relative stakeholders, clients, and customer. 7. To support in partnerships and outreach to enterprise activity at the university.

Senior Advisor for Incubators and AcceleratorsFull Time

• Job Details:Continue to support Egypt’s entrepreneurship ecosystem through sustained activities and interventions. ž Improve services offered by incubators/accelerators by developing and implementing sustainable solutions to enhance Egypt’s competitiveness and innovation environment. ž Strengthen stakeholders’ expertise, management capacity and networks to address the challenges of COVID-19. ž Conduct a rapid assessment to the previously supported incubators to identify the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on its operations and the performance since the closure of the USAID’ SEED project and post COVID-19. ž Design and implement focused strategies and workplan for each of the partner incubators based on the needed level of work from the assessment. ž Serve as a technical resource and manages the design and implementation activities to improve services offered by incubators & accelerators. ž Select incubators to provide them with the required Technical Assistance (TA) to achieve financial sustainability. ž Work collaboratively with the entrepreneurship development Senior Advisor on activities related to the youth network and women angel investment network to ensure incubators’ startups have access to financial and mentorship opportunities. ž Work with the Gender Lead to ensure activities are designed to maximize the participation of and benefit to women and youth. ž Foster collaboration between ecosystem players from incubators, accelerators, angel networks and venture capitals

Manager, Fekretak sherketak entrepreneurship service centerFull Time

• Job Details: Managing the 1st governmental Entrepreneurship Service Center in Egypt.  Set the center structure, strategy and developed projects KPI’s, scopes, objectives, and timeline.  Established a strong partnerships manual for partnering with the startup's ecosystem in Egypt  Design an entrepreneurial educational toolkit for entrepreneurs and startups in different stages.  Design and implement awareness campaigns on entrepreneurship across Egypt.  Mapping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Egypt and initiate partnerships among key players.  Create a detailed budget for all center activities.  Represented Ministry of Investment in various events, conferences and events.  Structured reporting system to monitor and evaluate all center activities.