Laila Hosny

Vice President

Laila is an investment professional with experience in both the private and public equity markets. Her experience extends across multiple sectors including financial services, retail and healthcare.

Prior to Apis, Laila was at Ezdehar Management, a Cairo-based private equity manager focused on the Egyptian middle market. Prior to that, she was part of the asset management team at HC Securities and Investment, a Cairo-based investment bank.

Laila lives in Cairo, is married and enjoys playing tennis and going on long walks with her dogs.

Profile

Hometown

Cairo, Egypt

Currently located

Cairo, Egypt

Languages

Arabic, English

Areas of expertise

Deal evaluation and management Public equities Specialty lending

Q&A

Traveling, exploring new cultures and cuisines.

Happiness.

Its next-generation approach towards private equity; sector focused and geography agnostic. Nowadays, I believe both functional and industry expertise are required to consistently achieve attractive returns.

An investment realizing an outsized financial return (multiple expansion, earnings growth and leverage) coupled with positive social impact.

Prior experience

Ezdehar Management

Senior Associate, Private Equity

HC Securities and Investment

Associate, Asset Management

Education

London School of Economics and Political Science
MSc in Finance

American University in Cairo
BBA in Finance

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