Sahar El-damaty is the former Deputy Chair of Banque Masr. Beside holding a bachelor’s and Master’s degree from the American University in Cairo, Damaty graduated from the Credit and Marketing course designed and received from the Chase Manhattan Group. Damaty created and delivered credit course for several banks since 1996 including HSBC, ENBD, and the Arab African Bank. With more than 30 years of experience, Damaty worked as a main professor in the Egyptian Banking Institute since 2006 teaching corporate credit and banking. She also worked at the American University in Cairo as an instructor since 2018 teaching corporate finance to graduates and undergraduates (School of Business).