Sherine Karim Gamal El Din Abdeen is a public-private partnership expert with over 10 years of experience in project management and procurement for infrastructure projects in Egypt. She has worked on numerous PPP projects for the Egyptian government and provided advisory services internationally. Currently, she is managing 5 national PPP projects in Egypt focused on transportation, government services, and education.

1. Sherine Karim Gamal El Din Abdeen
Address: 3 Andalus str. Helopolis, Cairo - Egypt.
Cell Phone: +2 (0) 112 3333 479.
Email: s.abdeen@mof.gov.eg. / sherine.karim@yahoo.com
Linked-in profile: Sherine k. Abdeen
Profile:
A Public Private Partnership expert with very strong technical Project Management skills
and an architectural-engineering educational background as well as high experience in all
financial, technical, legal, procurement, commercial and regulatory aspects of project's
contractual agreements in various sectors. Worked and represented the government of
Egypt for several years and assisted other governments in the preparation and procurement
of public infrastructure projects.
In addition to the public sector experience, an entrepreneurial exposure running my own
private enterprise in the confectionary industry. This has given me first-hand knowledge
of running a small businesses and managing people within a rapidly changing economic
environment
Areas of Expertise:
Management, Negotiation, Project Management, Sales, full awareness of all
Procurement aspects and procedures, PPP project structuring, Managing the whole
tendering process, Preparation of Tender Documents, Contract and annexes, Advising
the governmental authorities on all projects procurement aspects and procedures,
Transaction advisory - Consultancy, Risk allocation, excellent Coordination and Follow
up skills.
Work Experience:
 Projects Sector Manager – PPP Central Unit - Ministry of finance, Egypt. April 2015
– Present.
 Procurement and financial advisor - CRIDF (Climate Resilient Infrastructure
Development Facility) Hatfield, South Africa. Nov 2013 – Aug 2014.
 Project Officer / Social and Health infrastructure sector - Public Private Partnership
Central Unit - Ministry of Finance, Egypt. Oct 2008 – May 2013.

2.  Owner and Manager of “Chocoloco”, Events Planner office / chocolates, gifts, hand-
made accessories shop. 2009-2011.
Projects:
 Currently working on 5 Main National PPP projects - Egypt:
1. Modernization and Enhancement of Egypt Nile River Bus Transportation
System project.
2. Commercial Registry offices development and automation project – Cairo
3. Modernization of Notarization Offices in Egypt
4. Design, Build, Finance, maintenance and operation of Cairo Contact Center
– Maadi, Cairo – Egypt.
5. The New National PPP Schools Project in Egypt.
 Procurement and Financial analyst role in the preparation of The Eastern Limpopo
Small Dams Project – Zimbabwe. March 2014 – Nov 2014.
1. Providing technical assistance to CRIDF the advisor to the Government of
Zimbabwe (the tendering authority) in the preparation of task orders for the
implementing agent to fulfill as “Phase I” of the project phases.
 Project officer role in the Contract Signature for Alexandria University Hospitals
with contract value of 5 Billion EGP on 31st
of April 2012. May 2009 - May 2012
 Project Coordinator – taking part in the full cycle for tendering first pilot PPP Schools
Project. November 2008 – April 2009
Specialty / Tasks:
1. Assessing and reviewing other applicable PPP projects;
2. Reviewing business cases screening for eligibility for PPP programs;
3. Providing technical assistance to line ministries in preparation of technical
proposals;
4. Helping local and international consultants (Ernst&Young, KPMG, IFC (world
bank), PriceWaterHouse Coopers..etc.) in the preparation of all PPP documents,
including the Tender documents and Contract;
5. Managing the full cycle for tendering the Project and ensuring its effectiveness;
6. Developing plans for programs or projects;
7. Overseeing all project transaction logistics;

3. 8. Providing technical assistance to governments (the tendering authority) in
preparation of technical and financial feasibility studies;
9. Revising the technical requirements of the tendering authority;
10. Assisting legal, financial advisors and technical consultants in the preparation of
all project documents;
11. Attending one to one meeting with bidders and studying and reviewing the risk
analysis;
12. Participation in monitoring the operation of the PPP contract;
13. Coordinating between the tendering authority, advisors and the interested
investors during all the project phases from prequalification and till evaluation;
14. Supervising in the evaluation committees of bids of PPP projects;
15. Reviewing all project documents from the pre-qualification documents,
qualification documents, information memorandum, prefeasibility studies, Tender
documents, Contract, technical annexes till the evaluation of the submitted bids;
16. Writing and maintaining bilingual operational and/or management reports,
records and/or files throughout all the project phases;
17. Attending and taking part in the evaluation of the submitted bids and the
signature of the contract on 31st of April 2012.
18. Follow up the implementation of PPP projects.
19. Assist in the preparations and organization of all the PPPCU events.
Training Certificates achieved:
 Certificate of Achievement in the PPP Project Officers Management Skills
Development, USA IP3 (the institute for public private partnership), April 2009.
 Certificate of Achievement in the Value for Money, Public Sector Comparator and
Risk analysis Techniques for PPP project structuring, From USA IP3 (the institute for
public private partnership), May 2009.
 Certificate of Achievement in Public Private Partnership Foundation Training
course, South Africa (AmeTrade UK) at the National Treasury PPP unit, September 2010.
 Certificate of participating in the Public Private Partnership Project Finance
Training, Egypt (IFC World Bank), February 2013.
 Certificate of participating in National Infrastructure Planning for Egyptian
delegation, London UK – HM Treasury, March 2016.

4.  Certificate of Achievement in “bringing success through integrity and good
governance to infrastructure and PPP projects”, Kuwait - OECD (CEF), May 2016.
Education:
 School: Attained the International General Certificate for Secondary Education
(IGCSE) from B.B.C International School. Class year 2003
 University: Graduated from the *Modern Science and Arts University in Cairo and
the *University of Greenwich in London, class year 2008.
Major: Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering, GPA: 2.5.
Representing the Government in Seminars, Conferences and other activities:
 Principals of International Project finance within Egyptian market, hosted by Denton
Wilde LLd in association El Otefie and Al Afifi Law offices, April 2009.
 Round Table discussion on Comparing the French and European Experiences of PPP
at the French Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, April 2010.
 Egypt PPP Investment Summit, December 2010, Organized by IQPC Middle East.
 MENA healthcare infrastructure Investment and Finance Summit, Feb 2012, Euro
Convention Conferences.
 Second PPP Investment Summit, March 2013, Organized by IQPC Middle East.
 Third PPP Investment Summit, October2015, under the auspices of the Prime
Minister.
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office.
Adobe Photoshop.
Adobe In-design.
Adobe Premiere.
Autocad.
Archicad.
Languages:
Native language Arabic;
Fluent in written and spoken English; and
Fair in spoken French.

5. Travels:
France, USA, Austria, South Africa, London, Kenya, Tanzania, Kuwait and Turkey.
Personal Information:
Date of Birth: 07/09/1986.
Place of Birth: Cairo.
For reference and recommendation purposes:
 Atter Hanoura, Director of the PPP Central Unit / Ministry of Finance
E-mail: atter@mof.gov.eg
 Tamer Wagih, Director’s Deputy –Public Private Partnership (PPP) Central Unit,
Ministry of Finance
E-mail: twagih@mof.gov.eg
 Rania Zayed, Ex 1st Under Secretary Ministry of Finance, & Ex Director (PPP
Central Unit – Ministry of Finance) and World Bank Consultant
E-mail: rgzayed1@gmail.com
 Mahmoud Fawzy, Legal Advisor, Public Private Partnership (PPP) Central Unit-
Ministry of Finance
E-mail: mahmoud.fawzy@mof.gov.eg
 Dr. Emad Darwish, Director of Integrated Fertility Centre, Alexandria University
E-mail: edarwish@hotmail.com
 Dr. Mahmoud el Khishen, General Director of Alexandria University and Medical
Consultant.
E-mail: m_elkhishen@yahoo.com
Certificates and other References:
Furnished upon request.
Thank You