Lubna Sayed

Lubna El Sayed serves as a Senior Consultant at MF Strategy, where she leverages over a decade of experience in financial strategy and risk management to drive impactful initiatives aimed at enhancing financial practices for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and underrepresented groups. Her role is pivotal in conducting and rolling out technical assistance projects tailored to the unique challenges faced by financial institutions and microfinance companies in Egypt. With a focus on SME lending, women's access to finance, and agricultural lending, Lubna is instrumental in bridging the gap between financial resources and those who need them most.

One of her key projects involves conducting comprehensive gap analyses to identify existing barriers in the financial landscape, followed by the design and implementation of tailored solutions that empower SMEs and marginalized communities. By facilitating partnerships with financial institutions, Lubna not only enhances access to capital but also fosters an inclusive financial ecosystem. Her expertise in credit, financial risk, and investment banking enables her to provide strategic insights that drive sustainable growth.

Additionally, Lubna is adept at conducting market research and corporate consultancy, which informs her approach to training and organizing linkage events that connect stakeholders across the financial sector. Her proficiency in portfolio management and retail banking further enriches her contributions, ensuring that the solutions she develops are both practical and impactful. With a strong command of tools like Microsoft Excel, Lubna meticulously analyzes data to support her recommendations, making her a valuable asset in the quest for financial inclusivity in Egypt.