Nermine Fawzy is an accomplished leader with over 20 years of experience across different industries. With a strong focus on human capital and business strategy and a passion for technology, Nermine has worked across and managed large projects globally, regionally and locally, always focused on results as a success driver. Whether in establishing strategy, human capital functions, or organizational development, her experience in M&As, re-structuring, and building for the future has consistently been focused on business value and sustainability.
Nermine is currently Senior Partner at FosterEdge, a Dubai-based business advisory and support firm that she co-founded in 2019. Previously, Nermine was Chief Talent Officer at ITWORX for almost 4 years, where she led Talent, Communications and Operations across the global business, supporting an organizational restructuring and business transformation that restored the company’s agility and financial strength and established ITWorx as a digital transformation powerhouse; pioneering the digital experience space, launching cutting-edge tech products and achieving stellar growth in North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Prior to that Nermine was the Regional HR Director – Middle East & Africa at Cargill where she was involved in a variety of M&As, and large transformation projects; People & Culture Manager at Kantar (previously TNS) where she initiated the HR function for Egypt and North Africa; worked at the first online recruitment website in the Middle East; among other positions.
In addition to her corporate experience, Nermine has worked with a variety of entrepreneurs for over 8 years at various stages through mentorship engagements and is a member on advisory boards at Endeavor, Founders Institute and similar organizations. She was recognized as a Top 10 Mentor by Endeavor Egypt in 2015 and 2017. She is also a member of the Core HR Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt for over 7 years, in addition to being a board member at the Human Power Association.
Nermine holds a BA in Journalism & Mass Communication from the American University in Cairo, and post-graduate certifications from the University of Northampton. She is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach from CTI, and Certified Organizational Designer. She has lived on four continents.
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