EEP and IE University Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Global, Industry-Focused Education

Cairo, 26th March 2026

Egypt Education Platform (EEP) and IE University have formalized a groundbreaking strategic partnership to expand international learning pathways and foster industry-aligned education.

This collaboration, signed on 26th March, brought together IE University’s CEO, Mr. Diego del Alcázar; Rector, Mr. Manuel Muñiz; Head of Middle East and Africa, Business Development, Mr. Joseph Sfeir; and Director of Business Development, Global Academic Partnerships, Office of the Rector, Ms. Adelaide Isaacs, alongside EEP’s Executive Chairman,  Ahmed Wahby, and EFG Hermes Co-CEO,  Karim Moussa.

The partnership paves the way for annual student participation in IE’s summer and immersion programs, research collaborations, and executive training tailored for EEP and SEP leadership. It establishes a sustainable framework for academic exchange and professional development, while emphasizing career pathways and industry relevance.

“This is a pivotal step in building an educational ecosystem that not only expands global exposure but ensures our students and executives are ready for the evolving global economy,” said Ahmed Wahby.

This press release marks a strategic step toward preparing globally minded learners and leaders for the future.

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