Name: Mahmoud Shams
Description: The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) is Egypt’s key organization driving ICT sector growth, talent development, and investment support. As the executive IT arm of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), ITIDA fosters a dynamic business environment, empowering local companies and attracting multinational investors. ITIDA plays a pivotal role in shaping Egypt’s digital economy by identifying industry needs and addressing them through strategic programs, policy guidance, and market-driven initiatives. The agency actively promotes trade, supports IT/ITES exports, and serves as a strategic advisor to businesses, ensuring sustainable growth and global competitiveness. As a one-stop shop for foreign direct investment, ITIDA leverages Egypt’s unique advantages to position the country as a leading global hub for technology and innovation.