Ahmed ElShinnawy (M)
CEO
"At El Shenawi, we champion inclusive agriculture where women lead, thrive, and transform our shared future." As the CEO of El Shenawi, a pioneer in sustainable farming and agro-industrial innovation, I affirm our deep commitment to advancing gender equality in our workplace and beyond. We fully endorse the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) as a strategic framework for creating a work culture rooted in dignity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity.We believe that gender equality is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. By ensuring equitable hiring practices, promoting women in leadership, and safeguarding a respectful work environment, we enhance our competitiveness and community impact.Our vision is to nurture inclusive rural economies and promote women’s leadership in agriculture. We will continue to build strong internal policies, support learning and development for all employees, and drive partnerships that elevate women across the value chain.I proudly stand behind this commitment and invite others in our sector to join us in transforming gender equity into business excellence.