Ahmed Sayed
About Ahmed Sayed
Ahmed Sayed is a Senior Project Officer at Catholic Relief Services, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master of Social Work from Cairo University and has extensive experience in project management, capacity building, and emergency relief efforts.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Ahmed Sayed currently serves as a Senior Project Officer at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing project activities and ensuring they meet quality standards. Prior to this, he worked as a Project Officer from 2017 to 2020 and as a Small Grants Assistant from 2014 to 2017. Throughout his tenure at Catholic Relief Services, he has played a significant role in emergency and relief efforts for African and Syrian refugees in Egypt, acting as a liaison between local stakeholders and project teams.
Education and Expertise
Ahmed Sayed earned a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Cairo University, completing his studies in 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Hebrew Language and Literature from the same institution, which he completed in 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in capacity building, technical support, and project management within the non-profit sector.
Background
Ahmed Sayed's educational journey began at مدرسة السعيدية الثانوية العسكرية بنين, where he studied from 1999 to 2002. He later transitioned into the workforce, gaining experience as an Office Instructor at Allied Softech Pvt. Ltd. in 2009 and as a Senior Office Trainer at New Horizons Cairo from 2011 to 2013. His diverse background has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of organizational dynamics and team management.
Achievements
In his current role, Ahmed Sayed specializes in managing team dynamics and staff well-being. He provides coaching and develops individual development plans for team members, ensuring their professional growth. He also leads budget monitoring efforts, facilitating periodic budget reviews and updates to ensure proper tracking of resources. His contributions have been instrumental in enhancing the effectiveness of project activities at Catholic Relief Services.