Magd Darwish

Magd Darwish is a Business Owner, Strategic Advisor, and Entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the financial services and fintech industries. He is the Co-Founder of Waffarha, one of Egypt’s leading coupon and deals platforms, and ex CEO of seven, a Co-Founder and former senior leader at valU – EFG Hermes Finance, where he drove vendor acquisition, partnerships, and strategic initiatives that helped position the platform as a market leader in consumer finance.

Over the course of his career, Magd has held senior roles at renowned institutions including EFG Hermes, Opay, Premium International for Credit Services, and Sarwa Capital–PICS, contributing to business expansion, strategic growth, and customer engagement. He also served as CEO of seven, where he led initiatives to leverage technology and data to create a more transparent and inclusive financial ecosystem.

Magd is recognized for his ability to lead organizations through growth and transformation while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and customer-centricity. Today, he is engaged in a diverse portfolio of ventures and advisory projects, continuing his mission to shape the future of financial services and digital consumer solutions.