Meet Our Team

Ahmed El-Ibyari, MCC
Co-founder and R&D Director
Coach Ahmed El-Ibyari is the co-founder of Intellect Coaching School and Intellect Executive, He is also the Research and Development Director at Intellect.
After 10 years of studying Positive Psychology, he designed the first Positive Psychology Coaching Program in the MENA region accredited from the International Coach Federation. Coach El Ibyari is currently enrolled in a Master’s program for Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology at The University of East London.
Ahmed designed and developed the first-ever International Coach
Federation (ICF) delivered program in the Arabic language as well as the first certified Business and Career Coach program in Egypt, Parenting Program and Addiction Recovery Coach program, making a major contribution to the coaching world.
With 500+ certified coaches, Intellect currently has 7 ICF approved
programs, making it a market leader in the MENA region. Ahmed has previously held a position as an ICF board member in the ICF Egypt Chapter. He has designed, developed and implemented coaching programs for leaders and managers within local, multi-national and governmental organizations. With more than 3000 hours of coaching experience, El-Ibyari has coached clients from more than 25 nationalities and with a wide base of different backgrounds; Fortune 500 top executives, top athletes, entrepreneurs, creative artists, and students.
Certificates:
- Master Certified Coach - MCC -ICF
- Method Couples Therapy (Level 1 & 2)
- Certified Professional Coach (CPC)
- Certified Career Coach (CCC)
- Certified Master Life Coach
- Certified Business Coach
- Certified Self-Esteem for Children Coach
- Certified NLP Practitioner
- Certified Master NLP Practitioner
- Extended DISC Master Trainer & Consultant
- Master degree in applied positive psychology and coaching psychology
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Hassan Abdelkahar
HR Professional, Life, Executive & Career Coach

Hassan obtained his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Ain Shams University. He is an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from International Coach Federation (ICF), a Certified Job & Career Development & Transition Coach from Career Development Network and a Certified Professional Trainer from American University in Egypt. Furthermore, Hassan Abdelkahar holds a diploma degree in International Career Management from ESLSCA Business School and he’s also a Certified Organization Design Architect from Kates Kesler Organization Consulting.
Hassan has been working in the Human Resources field with various industries including Automotive, Banking, Oil & Gas, Construction, Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Real-estate, Telecommunication and Education. All of his work revolves around driving human resource initiatives that include People and Organizational Development Programs, Succession Planning, Organization Architecture & Process Design, Grading Systems, and Learning & Capability Building Programs.
Through Intellect’s Certified Career Coach program, Hassan has certified 100+ Career Coaches working as external and internal coaches for several companies & individuals across Middle East, Europe and USA. With more than 3,000 coaching hours, Hassan coached clients from various nationalities and industries to help them maximize their potential and performance in life and work.
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ROBA OMAR, PCC

Coach Roba Omar has graduated from the American University in Cairo with Computer Science major 1991, She holds several certificates in Psychology and education.
She has 16 years of experience in education field, she's a certified from the International Coaching Federation as a Professional, Relationship and Grief Coach.
She got her first certificate in coaching 2018.
She is recognized for being the developer and instructor of the first ICF Grief Coaching program in the MENA region
Coach Roba has over 1000 hours helping clients through her one-to-one coaching, in addition to helping hundreds of thousands of people and inspiring them through her videos.
Roba's objective is to spread awareness and support people to live a positive, healthy, and balanced life specially after going through life challenges by coaching.
Her dream is to teach and graduate hundreds of grief coaches. Together, they would all help people reach their goals through awareness, support and finding meaning for their lives modifications, leaving an impact that people can use even after she's gone.
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Nashwa Fouad, MD , PCC.

Dr. Nashwa graduated from the Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University in 1988, finished her master’s in clinical nutrition in 2006,
and has collectively over 15 years of experience in her field.
She is also certified from the International Coaching Federation as a Health & Wellness Coach / PCC.
She is recognized for being the developer and instructor of the first ICF Health Coaching program in the MENA region, where she graduated over 200 Health Coaches in 2020.
As a Health & Wellness Coach, Dr. Nashwa helped over 5000 clients through her one-to-one coaching, in addition to helping hundreds of thousands of people and inspiring them through her videos, talks, interviews, and seminars. Dr. Nashwa's objective is to empower and support people to change their lifestyle through health coaching; she was the first to introduce cancer coaching as a branch of health coaching to help cancer patients and caregivers through their arduous journey.
Her dream is to teach and graduate hundreds of health coaches. Together, they would all help people reach their health goals through awareness, action-oriented, sustainable lifestyle modifications, leaving a true legacy that would outlive them all.
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Hanan Sabry, PCC

Hanan Sabry had devoted her adult life to studying about different disciplines in Human Development to empower parents and teachers to raise and teach children with love, wisdom and compassion. Her work focuses on developing the best versions of parents & teachers to allow children to flourish and reach their utmost potentials.
Her experience in the field of parenting had started in California two decades back where she had raised her son, engaged in teaching, coordinated children and youth activities and earned her master degree in teaching from University Of San Francisco.
After she returned to Egypt in 2008, Hanan co-founded "Akhlakona", a character building curriculum that was administered at several international schools as part of the weekly class schedule for several years. And in attempt to change the mindsets and hearts of parents and teachers in Egypt, she designed and delivered several programs, workshops, trainings and online conferences to raise awareness about children's needs and facilitate strategies and tools to empower communication and connection in parenting and teaching. She also created several games and tools to facilitate learning and awareness.
Hanan partnered with Intellect Coaching School to design and deliver the first ICF (International Coaching Foundation) certified Parenting Coaching Program in the MENA region.
Her twenty years of experience in the field have urged her to reflect her own thoughts and insights into a parenting modality named “Compassionate Parenting". She compiled her thoughts into a book to empower a wider range of audience.
Certificates:
- M.A in Teaching, USF
- B.A in Economics, AUC
- NLP Certified Practitioner, INLPTA
- Certified Biogeometry Practitioner, Biogeometry Egypt
- Certified Relationship Coach, Intellect
- Certified Addiction Recovery Coach, Intellect
- Certified Positive Psychology Coach, Intellect
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Hossam El Ghoroury, ACC

Hossam is a Certified Coach from the International Coach Federation (ICF) and a Certified Family Counselor as well as a Certified LiveBy Design Coach - Young Adult Edition dedicated to Character Building.
Hossam has been passionately helping clients since 2011 (One-on-One and Group Coaching) through different aspects of their lives; relationships, personal development, weight loss, self-esteem and exploring career paths, shifts, and Start-Ups
Certificates:
- Associate Certified Coach (ACC) / ICF
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy (Level 1 & 2)
- Certified Imago Therapy
- Certified Positive Psychology Coach
- Certified Family Counselor
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