Sofrata brings greater than 25 years of expertise in enterprise improvement and strategic transformation at main multinationals together with Honeywell and Hewlett-Packard (HP).
Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Amr Talaat, has appointed Eng. Mahmoud Sofrata as the brand new Vice President for ICT Markets Improvement on the Data Expertise Business Improvement Company (ITIDA ).
Sofrata brings greater than 25 years of expertise in enterprise improvement and strategic transformation at main multinationals together with Honeywell and Hewlett-Packard (HP). His profession spans management roles throughout the Center East, Africa, Russia, Central Asia, and Turkey, along with his experience in tech entrepreneurship, AI-driven options and inexperienced power applied sciences.
Previous to becoming a member of ITIDA, Sofrata served as Regional Director of Industrial Security at Honeywell Worldwide in Dubai, the place he led operations throughout a number of areas. He spearheaded a five-year strategic plan that delivered sustained progress, drove industrial localization applications together with native manufacturing tasks within the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and launched IoT-enabled security options for high-risk industries corresponding to oil& gasoline and mining.
Sofrata additionally led initiatives corresponding to Digital Lecture rooms and System-as-a-Service (DaaS) to advance digital transformation in schooling and enterprise sectors. His management file additional contains strengthening provide chain effectivity, growing gross sales and distribution channels, increasing markets throughout Africa, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, and empowering native expertise whereas growing ladies’s illustration in management roles.
Since becoming a member of ITIDA in 2024 because the Director of ICT Markets Improvement, Sofrata has accelerated the expansion of Egypt’s IT and offshoring industries by strategic partnerships, market growth initiatives, and funding promotion applications that strengthened Egypt’s world competitiveness as a premier digital companies hub.
Mahmoud Sofrata holds a Bachelor’s diploma in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Cairo College and is acknowledged for his dedication to expertise improvement, digital abilities empowerment, and constructing high-performance groups to satisfy the calls for of worldwide markets.
