Tawfik Mahmoud, the CEO and Managing Director of Taly for Digital Payments, is set to participate in the START Summit. He'll be part of a session discussing the future of professional specializations, current job market trends, and the essential skills needed in our rapidly changing technological world.
Tawfik Mahmoud brings over 25 years of rich experience in FinTech and digital payments. He's held leadership positions at several prominent companies in the sector, including Arab Financial Services, JumiaPay, PayTabs, and Network International. Throughout his career, he's played a key role in developing digital services and solutions across various markets.
During his participation at the summit, Tawfik Mahmoud will share his vision on the transformations happening in the job market, the skills companies are increasingly looking for, and the significant impact of artificial intelligence and technology on different jobs and professions.
He'll also delve into how students and young people can best prepare for future opportunities. He'll highlight the specializations and fields expected to see growing demand in the coming years, especially with the continuous advancements in technology and digital transformation.
The summit is proudly sponsored and organized by the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity, through its university solidarity units' projects. It's scheduled to take place at the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum on June 19, 2026.
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