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SuperReturn Africa
2-4 December 2025
The Westin, Cape Town

Haytham Wagih
Managing Director and Investment Committee member at Avanz Capital Egypt
Speaker

Profile

Currently Haytham is the Managing Director and Investment Committee member of Avanz Capital Egypt, a prominent Egyptian private capital firm. Haytham has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services sector including private equity, venture capital, direct investing, and banking. Previously he founded Growth Partners to launch a series of PE funds focused on impact investing. His prior roles in the investment in small and growing businesses include the Country Director : Egypt for GroFin, CEO & Managing Director for Delta Inspire and Managing Director and member of the Investment Committee for Arab African Investment Management. Haytham also served previously as the Head of Direct Investment Department at Banque Misr and as the Vice President of Private Equity at CI Capital. Haytham holds an MBA degree in Finance and Banking from Maastricht School of Management (MSM), he is an instructor at the American University in Cairo, School of Business on private equity, a founding member and Vice Chairman of the Egyptian Private Equity Association, and he is qualified by the International Association of Consultants, Valuators and Analysts (IACVA) as an International Certified Valuation Specialist (ICVS).

Agenda Sessions

  • From cracks to breakthroughs: investing in women

    16:00