Kareem Shehata, Fmva
About Kareem Shehata, Fmva
Kareem Shehata is a Senior Debt & Structural Finance, Syndication Loan Analyst at the National Bank of Egypt, with a strong background in credit finance and risk analysis. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Investment from Georgia State University and has completed the FMVA certification.
Work at National Bank of Egypt (NBE)
Kareem Shehata currently serves as a Senior Debt & Structural Finance, Syndication Loan Analyst at the National Bank of Egypt (NBE). He has held this position since 2024, working on-site in Cairo, Egypt. Prior to this role, he was involved in large corporate credit administration at NBE from 2020 to 2023, where he gained extensive experience in credit finance. His tenure at NBE has equipped him with a deep understanding of corporate finance and syndication loans.
Previous Experience in Credit Risk Analysis
Before his current role, Kareem Shehata worked as a Credit Risk Analyst at Global Communities in 2020 for 11 months. This position provided him with a solid foundation in credit risk analysis, further enhancing his expertise in financial assessments and risk management. His experience in various roles has contributed to his comprehensive skill set in finance.
Education and Expertise
Kareem Shehata holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Investment from Georgia State University, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He graduated with honors from Cairo University in 2018, also majoring in Finance and Investment. Additionally, he has completed the Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) certification from the Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) and has passed CFA Level 1, further solidifying his expertise in financial analysis.
Background in Corporate Credit Administration
Kareem Shehata has a strong background in corporate credit administration, having worked at the National Bank of Egypt in this capacity for three years from 2020 to 2023. His role involved managing large corporate credit portfolios, which provided him with valuable insights into credit risk and financial structuring. This experience has been instrumental in his current position as a Senior Debt & Structural Finance, Syndication Loan Analyst.
Professional Development and Ambition
Kareem Shehata demonstrates a commitment to professional development in the finance and investment fields. His ambition is reflected in his continuous learning efforts, including passing CFA Level 1 and obtaining the FMVA certification. He remains enthusiastic about expanding his knowledge and skills within the finance sector.