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Sherine Shohdy: Associate Investment Officer - International Finance Corporation

Sherine Shohdy is an Associate Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation focused on infrastructure and natural resources projects in the Middle East and North Africa. She has over 9 years of experience in investment banking, raising over $2.5 billion in debt and being involved in equity transactions worth $4.8 billion. She holds an MSc in Investment Banking and Islamic Finance and a BA in Accounting and Finance.

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Sherine Shohdy: Associate Investment Officer - International Finance Corporation

Sherine Shohdy is an Associate Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation focused on infrastructure and natural resources projects in the Middle East and North Africa. She has over 9 years of experience in investment banking, raising over $2.5 billion in debt and being involved in equity transactions worth $4.8 billion. She holds an MSc in Investment Banking and Islamic Finance and a BA in Accounting and Finance.

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Sherine Shohdy

Associate Investment Officer - International Finance Corporation

Summary
I am an Associate Investment Officer focused on the Infrastructure & Natural Resources sectors
across the Middle East and North Africa region analyzing potential investment opportunities to help
realize significant community development and sizeable environmental upgrades.

To date I have accumulated 9 years of significant work experience in a wide range of debt and equity
instruments across various industries raising over US$2.5 billion in debt and being actively involved in
key equity financing transactions worth around US$4.8 billion. I have further diversified my exposure
into other regional markets including, Jordan, Palestine, Yemen, Morocco and Syria.

I hold an Msc. in Investment Banking and Islamic Finance with Distinction from the University of
Reading, International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) Centre and a BA in Accounting with a
concentration in Finance from The American University in Cairo.

Specialties
Investment Banking, Islamic Finance and Private Equity

Experience
Associate Investment Officer - Infrastructure & Natural Resources, EMENA Region at
International Finance Corporation
November 2009 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Investment Analyst - Financial Markets MENA Region at International Finance Corporation


September 2007 - August 2008 (1 year)
Key Transaction:
- 5% equity investment in a leading private commercial bank in the Palestinian Territories valued at
around US$240 million.

Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance & Investment Banking at Arab African
International Bank
August 2006 - September 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Key Transactions:
- Global Coordinator, Lead Arranger and Sole Book Runner for Golden Pyramids Plaza US$ 285
million Bond Issue.

- Global Coordinator, Lead Arranger and Sole Book Runner for Egyptian Cement Company EGP 1
billion syndicated facility.

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- Financial Advisor on behalf of the seller for the 100% sale of Sidi Abdel Rahman Resort -
approximately EGP1.0 billion.

Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance & Investment Banking at Arab African International
Bank
May 2004 - August 2006 (2 years 4 months)
Key Transactions:
- Global Coordinator, Lead Arranger and Local Book Runner for a Syndicated Facility of US$600
million to re-finance National and Egyptian Fertilizers Company outstanding debt.

- Lead Manager and Underwriter for Telecom Egypt EGP2.0 billion Bond Issue (largest local bond
issue in the local market)

- Financial Advisor on behalf of the buyer for the 100% acquisition of Egyptian Fertilizers Company
- US$740 million

- Financial advisory services for the restructuring and privatization of state owned insurance
companies and for enlarging the ownership base of Telecom Egypt (joint assignment with UBS
Investment Bank)
1 recommendation available upon request

Junior Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance & Investment Banking at Arab African
International Bank
July 2002 - May 2004 (1 year 11 months)
Key Transactions:
- Global Coordinator, Lead Manager, Underwriter and Book Runner for Egyptian Cement Company
EGP1.0 billion second Bond Issue

- Underwriter and Book Runner for Orascom Construction Industries EGP400 million second Bond
Issue

- Financial Advisor on behalf of the buyer for the acquisition of a 5% existing equity stake in Sokhna
Port Development Company - US$100 million.

Education
The University of Reading
Msc, Investment Banking & Islamic Finance, 2008 - 2009

The American University in Cairo


BA, Accounting & Finance, 1997 - 2002

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1 recommendation available upon request

Honors and Awards


- Certified Islamic Finance Professional (Part I), International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance
(INCEIF), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

- International Fixed Income and Derivatives (IFID) Certificate, ICMA Center, University of Reading,
UK.

- Chevening Scholarship 2008, British Council, Cairo, Egypt

- Certified Initial Public Offering (IPO) Specialist, International Institute of Research, Dubai, UAE

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Sherine Shohdy
Associate Investment Officer - International Finance Corporation

2 people have recommended Sherine


"Sherine is an energetic smart team player. She gives a lot of attention to details and always seeks
perfection in her work. Sherine also has impressive interpersonal skills that enable her to
coordinate and manage all parties involved in her work. Besides its professional attitude in the work
environment, she progressed significantly on the academic side whereby she finished her master
degree from a well recognized school, specializing in a very interesting area in finance which is
Islamic finance. Sherine is fun to work with and always cheerful colleague even under pressuring
work conditions."
— Mohamed T. Khalifa, CFA, Corporate Credit Officer, Arab African International Bank, worked
directly with Sherine at Arab African International Bank

"Sherine was a dedicated student, committed, sharp and focused. She excelled in her courses and
was among the best I had in my classes. During her senior year and post her graduation, she was
my teaching assistant in the undergraduate business administration program and she has proven
leadership skills with students and staff. I continued monitoring her progress after her graduation
and she always impressed in the way she handled her assignments, responsibilties and her
development path was clearly noticed. Her pursue of the Master Degree is a statement of her intent
to achieve a lot in her career and I am confident, based on her competitive skills, that she has all
the skills and capacities to excel in her career successfully."
— Sherif K., Dean, School of Business, The American University in Cairo, taught Sherine at The
American University in Cairo

Contact Sherine on LinkedIn

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