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Hassan Taha

Examiner · DISC type cs
Chief Executive Officer at First Capital Investment Banking
📍 Egypt

Hassan Taha is the Founder and CEO of First Capital, a leading investment bank in Cairo. A former Price Waterhouse international partner, he has extensive financial services experience in London, New York, and the Middle East, advising on transactions exceeding US$1 billion. He holds a BA from Cairo University.

He played a key role in two of the ten largest M&A transactions in Egypts corporate history: the sales of Amoun Pharmaceuticals and Atyab Foods.

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Experience
41 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Egypt
Personality Overview

How Hassan shows up

Status Quo Seeker
Unexpressive
Tough To Convince

They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They tend to have clarity about their needs and constraints, and are unlikely to over-promise.

Priorities

Topics Hassan cares about

M&A Transactions
His career is defined by leading high-value M&A deals, including some of the largest in Egypt's history, showcasing his core focus on corporate transactions.
Healthcare & Pharma Deals
He has a specific track record in this space, having advised on the landmark sale of Amoun Pharmaceuticals and more recently, the El-Nada Hospital acquisition.
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Career

Work history

1-2016
Chief Executive Officer
First Capital Investment Banking
7-2011 - 12-2015
Chief Investment Officer
Al Nowais Investments
7-2005 - 6-2011
Chief Executive Officer
First Capital Financial Advisory
7-1999 - 4-2005
Chief Financial Officer
AWFI
10-1984 - 6-1999
Partner
Price Waterhouse
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
BA
Cairo University
Education details unavailable
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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