
Hany Al-Sonbaty
Hany Al-Sonbaty is an Egyptian entrepreneur, investor, and visionary who has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of the MENA startup ecosystem.
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He is a true African Changemaker whose leadership and dedication are making a significant impact on our continent
As the Head of Africa and a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum, Chido plays a pivotal role in shaping conversations and driving action on critical issues affecting Africa.
His extensive experience, from law to international relations, brings a unique perspective to the table, ensuring Africa’s voice is heard on the global stage.
He is also an Agenda Contributor, actively shaping the Forum’s discussions and publications, ensuring that African perspectives are heard and represented in international discussions.
Chido works tirelessly to showcase Africa’s strengths and opportunities, promoting the continent as a key player in the global landscape.
Through his work at the World Economic Forum, Chido advocates for policies and initiatives that empower African communities and drive sustainable development.

Hany Al-Sonbaty is an Egyptian entrepreneur, investor, and visionary who has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of the MENA startup ecosystem.

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