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Mahmoud ElSemary

HR Business Partner

9+ years driving people excellence across Egypt & UAE

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9+ Years Exp.

50+ Projects

300+ Talents Hired

6 Industries

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HR Strategic Partner

AUC · 2025

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Egypt & UAE

Multi-market experience

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Currently at Elsewedy

Group TM Lead

About Me

HR Leader Who Drives Results

I'm Mahmoud ElSemary, a dedicated HR professional based in Cairo, Egypt, with over 9 years of experience in Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, and Organizational Development.

Currently Group Talent Management Lead at Elsewedy Industries Group, I have a proven track record of driving organizational success across manufacturing, healthcare, banking, FMCG, automotive, and consulting industries — in both Egypt and UAE.

I'm passionate about building high-performing teams, employer branding, and aligning people strategy with business goals through data-driven HR practices.

Talent Management HR Business Partnering Learning & Development Organizational Development Employer Branding HR Analytics Power BI Change Management

Industry Experience

Sectors & Industries

01 🏭 Manufacturing · Real Estate · Facility Management

Manufacturing, Real Estate & Facility Management

Leading group-level Talent Management, full-cycle recruitment, employer branding, OD initiatives, and performance management at Elsewedy Industries Group — one of Egypt's largest conglomerates across manufacturing, real estate, and facility management.

Talent Acquisition Employer Branding OD Elsewedy Industries

02 🚗 Automotive · Leasing · Financial Services

Automotive, Leasing & Financial Services

Led group-level Recruitment, Learning & Development, and Organizational Development at SKY Holding — a diversified group operating across automotive, leasing, and financial services sectors in Egypt.

Recruitment L&D OD SKY Holding

03 🏥 Healthcare · Hospitals

Healthcare & Hospitals Sector

Managed end-to-end Recruitment, L&D, and HR operations at Misr International Hospital and Cleopatra Hospitals Group, supporting large-scale medical workforces across multiple hospital facilities in Egypt.

Recruitment L&D HR Operations Misr Intl · Cleopatra

04 🏦 Banking · FMCG · Consulting

Banking, FMCG & HR Consulting

Drove L&D at CIB Egypt (banking), oversaw OD & Training at IMTENAN Group (FMCG), delivered strategic HR consulting at Absher Business UAE, and supported HR ops at JOBMASTER Human Capital Solutions.

Banking FMCG HR Consulting Egypt · UAE

What I Offer

HR Services

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Talent Acquisition

Full-cycle recruitment including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer negotiation. Building pipelines with agencies and universities.

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Organizational Development

OD initiatives, employee surveys, change management, performance management, job descriptions, and org chart design.

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Learning & Development

Designing and implementing employee training programs, new hire onboarding, and identifying development initiatives across functions.

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Employer Branding

Developing strategies to enhance employer brand, managing online presence, and promoting company culture internally and externally.

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HR Analytics

Data-driven HR decision making using Power BI and HR analytics tools. Turning workforce data into actionable business insights.

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HR Business Partnering

Strategic HR consulting and business partnering, aligning people strategies with organizational goals across diverse industries.

Expertise

Skills & Certifications

Talent Acquisition & Management95%

Learning & Development92%

Organizational Development90%

HR Business Partnering88%

Performance Management88%

Employer Branding85%

HR Analytics & Power BI82%

Using AI to Improve HR PracticesLinkedIn Learning · May 2025

HR Strategic PartnerAUC Onsi Sawiris School of Business · Jan 2025

HR BudgetingSHRM · Aug 2024

HR Analytics ProgramAUC Onsi Sawiris School of Business · Jan 2022

HR Diploma — Human Resources ManagementThe American University in Cairo (AUC) · 2018–2020

Train the TrainerQuest | Human Development & Change Agents · 2019

Agile Project Leadership · Power BI · HR as a Business PartnerLinkedIn Learning · 2022

What People Say

Client Testimonials

Mahmoud brought a fresh, strategic perspective to our talent acquisition process. He transformed how we attract and retain top talent across our group companies.

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Senior HR Director

Manufacturing Group, Egypt

His L&D programs were exactly what our organization needed. Mahmoud has a rare ability to connect people development with real business outcomes.

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CEO

FMCG Company, Egypt

Working with Mahmoud on our HR strategy was outstanding. He understood our business needs quickly and delivered practical, impactful HR solutions.

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Operations Manager

Consulting Firm, Dubai UAE

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Arabic

Native / Bilingual

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English

Professional Working Proficiency

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Let's Work Together

Whether you need strategic HR consulting, talent management support, or an L&D program — I'm here to help your organization grow through its people.

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