Sherif Ismail
Sherif Ismail | |
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Prime Minister of Egypt | |
Assumed office 19 September 2015 |
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President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
Preceded by | Ibrahim Mahlab |
Minister of Petroleum | |
In office 16 July 2013 – 12 September 2015 |
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Prime Minister | Hazem Al Beblawi (Acting) Ibrahim Mahlab |
Preceded by | Sherif Haddara |
Succeeded by | Tareq el Molla |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 July 1955 |
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Ain Shams University |
Sherif Ismail Mohamed (Arabic: شريف إسماعيل pronounced [ʃɪˈɾiːf esmæˈʕiːl]; born 6 July 1955) is an Egyptian engineer who is the current prime minister of Egypt, appointed on 19 September 2015.[1] He served as the minister of petroleum and mineral resources between 16 July 2013 and 12 September 2015.
Career
Ismail studied mechanical engineering at Ain Shams University and graduated in 1978.[2] He has held managerial posts at state-run petrochemical and natural gas firms. He served as the executive deputy chairman and then chairman of the Egyptian holding company for petrochemicals (ECHEM), which was established in 2002.[3][4] Next he was named chairman of the Egyptian natural gas holding company (EGAS).[5]
Then he worked as the managing director of the state-run oil holding company, Ganoub El Wadi Petroleum Holding Company (GANOPE).[6] and became chairman of the company.[7] He was appointed oil minister on 16 July 2013 to the interim cabinet led by Hazem Al Beblawi.[8] He replaced Sherif Hassan Haddara in the post.[9]
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Preceded by | Prime Minister of Egypt 2015–present |
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