6 Powerful Women Transforming the Business World in North Africa

6 Powerful Women Transforming the Business World in North Africa

In a time when we are all collectively experiencing challenges, it is important to shed light on the inspiring women who continue to shape and improve the business world, and what better time to do so than in March? Last week, we highlighted some of the most inspiring and successful women in the GCC, and now it is time to talk about the strong and resilient women in North Africa. As CEO of Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (IDH), a leading provider of medical diagnostics in MENA, Hend El Sherbini has lead IDH to generate $45. 8M in revenues during the third quarter of 2020, which marks the fastest year-on-year rates growth for the the company in a single quarter. Under her leadership, IDH has also helped in the fight against COVID-19 by donating medical equipment to Cairo University Educational Hospitals, as well as financially supporting those who lost their jobs during the pandemic. Not only is El Sherbini a successful business woman, but she also focuses on gender diversity through the EDGE certification she initiated with the World Bank and ICF. One of Morocco's most influential women is Nezha Hayat, Chairperson and CEO of Morocco's Capital Market Authority. Not only is