Dr. Hala Helmy El-Said

Dr. El-Said is Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Administrative Reform. She currently leads the process of institutional and administrative reform along with the formulation of Egypt’s vision 2030. She was the first elected Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University and subsequently the Deputy President for Scientific Research and Exterior Relations in 2013 at the same institution. Dr. El-Said also served as Executive Director of the Egyptian Banking Institute (EBI) and on the board of the Central Bank of Egypt. She has a PhD in Economics with honors from Cairo University.