Our Team
The people behind MEDAF — seasoned professionals from global financial institutions, engineering firms, and multinational corporations, united by a single mission.
Expertise Across
Markets & Generations
MEDAF’s leadership team brings together decades of expertise spanning international finance, engineering, trade, and technology. From Cairo to London, our leaders have shaped institutions, launched businesses, and built bridges between Africa, the Middle East, and Europe — creating lasting value for markets and communities.
The People Who
Drive MEDAF
A dedicated, fast-acting and highly responsive global team — strategic partners, advisors, and consultants committed to excellence.
Mohab Abdelmeguid
Zakaria
Mohab Abdelmeguid Zakaria is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of MEDAF Investments. Starting his career at CIB Egypt, Zakaria climbed his way up the ranks to eventually becoming one of the country’s top financial experts. In 2003, he founded Matrex — a shareholding company which grew from a single entity into a group of businesses, all key players in the contracting, trade, mining, and specialized engineering sectors across Africa and the Middle East.
Yaser Agiba
Yaser Agiba serves as Partner and Board Member of MEDAF Group, bringing strategic oversight and institutional expertise to the Group’s governance and investment portfolio. As a key member of the Board, Agiba plays a central role in shaping MEDAF’s long-term vision and ensuring the Group’s continued excellence across its diversified operations in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
A Dedicated Team
Built on Trust
We are committed to consistent reflection, respect and responsibility — faithfully compliant to our ethical guidelines and stakeholders’ satisfaction. A fast-acting and highly responsive global team of professionals who are strategic partners, advisors and consultants for our clients.
Work With UsChairman of
the Group
Homod Al Faji
Homod Al Faji serves as Chairman of MEDAF Group, bringing the strategic vision and institutional weight of Gulf Coast Holding to the Group’s governance and direction. His leadership anchors MEDAF’s commitment to long-term, sustainable growth across the EMEA region — reinforcing the Group’s position as a trusted multinational force at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
Under his chairmanship, MEDAF has accelerated its expansion across trade, finance, technology, and green energy — building strategic alliances with European partners and deepening its footprint in emerging markets from Cairo to West Africa.
What Guides Us
The principles that define how we work, how we lead, and how we serve.
We are dedicated to ethical conduct, complete trust and transparency with all of our stakeholders — our word is our bond across every market we operate in.
We view creativity as the route to ground-breaking solutions. MEDAF nurtures the human instinct to create — fostering innovation across technology, finance, and infrastructure.
We believe in the inclusion of unheard voices — both a moral obligation and the key to reaching untapped talent across the communities we serve throughout Africa and the Middle East.
We are committed to consistent reflection, respect, and responsibility — faithfully compliant with our ethical guidelines and the satisfaction of every stakeholder we serve.