Adly Thoma is the Chairman & CEO of Gemini Africa an investment company, the arm of Orascom group within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Thoma’s relentless activities to uplift the ecosystem led him to the creation of a new entrepreneurial track, CinemaTech, aiming to introduce entrepreneurship into the filmmaking industry. Adly holds the intellectual property rights for founding CinemaTech as an on-ground proof of his pioneering thinking.

Adly is a professor of practice – University of Agora – USA and a Worldwide Project Management Consultant for 85 countries – Schlumberger International – USA. 

He is an adjunct faculty at the Dubai school of government in cooperation with Harvard Kennedy School and a post graduate instructor and consultant within the EMEA at multiple recognized institutions including the AUC, Ain Shams and Cairo universities. 

Thoma was nominated to be a member of the practitioners high committee at AAST, a member in the Aswan International Film Festival (AWIFF) board of trustees, an accredited member of project management examination panels in addition to being an international awards winner in recognition of his unique business and project management contributions.

Thoma sits on the boards of multiple business, entrepreneurial and social organizations besides being a leader of modernization & digital transformation, a member of think tanks and innovations committees at distinct bodies and a business advisor for various Egyptian enterprises and corporations. He is also a guest and panelist in multiple influential events with prominent establishments like the IFC, the African Union, TEDx and many more