Obour For Real Estate Investment
Affilitaion
1994
El Obour for Real Estate Investment is established
1998
El Obour Contracting Division was created through merger with Gama Construction & Engineering and the company was listed in the Cairo Stock Exchange
2000
Completed the Intercontinental Hurgada 5* Resort
2001
Completed El Obour Center - the first and largest (at the time) mall in estern Cairo area
2009
Completed Misr International University campus
2017
Completed the Royal City Compound (307 Villas) in Sheikh Zayed City
2019
Undertook new Major Construction projects
2020
Contracting divisions's transformation to create enhanced managerial, technical, and financial capacity to deliver larger and specialized projects throughout Egypt
2021
Received award of Al Faiyum General Hospital from the Ministry of Health
2022
Awarded two new commercial projects in Al Jazi Egypt
2023
Received award of Manfalout General Hospital from the Ministry of Health
Karim Tarek Eissa
Managing Director - Technical Advisor
Mr. Yasser Eissa
Chairman
Wael Faried
Executive Director
Eng. Karim Tarek Eissa
Managing Director – Technical Advisor
Eng. Karim Eissa is the MENA Regional Director of Alghanim International responsible for overseas activities of the firm. Eng. Karim brings to ORC a breadth of managerial experience in Construction and Real Estate in United Kingdom, Libya, Egypt, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain & KSA providing guidance to the corporate management in terms of strategy. Eng. Karim holds a B.Sc. in Construction Engineering from the American University in Cairo and
a M.Sc in Project Management from Newcastle Upon Tyne (UK). He is a Chartered Civil Engineer in the United Kingdom, PMP qualified and is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. With a professional career of more than 24 years, Eng. Karim has worked with several international and regional organizations such as CCC, WS Atkins, London Underground & Alghanim International, in key sectors such as Building Construction, Railways, Aviation, Infrastructure & Real.
Eng. Wael Mohamed Faried
Executive Director
Eng. Wael Mohamed Faried has a 28 years experience in construction management in Egypt, Kuwait and Qatar, having executed complex multimillion USD building and infrastructure projects. He has been a member of the Alghanim International project management and operations team since 2005 in various capacities and within his mandate is to ensure that Al Obour Construction projects are delivered on time and within budget, through efficient resources management and at the highest level of quality and safety industry standards. Currently he is directly responsible for a large project portfolio in excess of $500M and has a proven strong track record of leading teams and delivering challenging Public and Private sector projects. Eng. Wael holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University in Egypt .
Eng. Ahmad Hassan Lotfi
Technical Manager
Eng. Ahmad Lofti has been the Technical Manager of ORC since 2002, responsible for the engineering aspect of all industrial, residential, commercial and infrastructure projects of the company. Eng. Ahmad has 36 years of experience in the contracting and consulting sector in Egypt and KSA, holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Cairo University and is a member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers.
Eng. Yasser Hussein
MEP Director
Eng. Ehab El Shater
Domestic Business Development Manager
George Kouladis
International Business Development & Project Finance Director
George Kouladis is the Business Development & Project Finance Director for Alghanim International in the MENA region. George brings more than 15 years of experience in the Middle East, Northern Africa and Europe in the fields of Project Finance, EPC Contracting (Infra, Buildings, Rail), Public Private Partnership projects, RES projects and Real Estate. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Piraeus (Greece) and an MBA from the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy (MA, USA), is a chartered economist with the Economic Chamber of Greece and a member of ICC chapter in UAE.
Eng. Ashraf El Sayed
Procurement Manager
Eng. Ashraf El Sayed is the Regional Procurement Director of Alghanim International for the MENA region. He has more than 15 years of experience in managing the supply chain of mega projects in the field of infrastructure,
healthcare and hospitality in Egypt, KSA, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain & Kuwait with international firms such as ACC, Burhan, ARABTEC and Alghanim International. Among the key projects he handled in the past have been the 1
Billion US$ Al Ain Hospital in UAE, the 800mil US$ Jabal Omar Development Project in KSA and 1.2 Billion US$ Al Jahra Hospital in Kuwait. Eng. Ashraf holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University in Egypt and is
a member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers, Saudi Council of Engineers and Abu Dhabi Engineers Association.