| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Birth Place | Cairo, Egypt, Egypt |
| Age | 62 YEARS OLD |
| Residence | Cairo, Egypt |
| Education | German International School of Cairo, Egypt |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Occupation | CEO, Orascom Construction Industries |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Onsi Sawiris |
| Relatives | Naguib Sawiris and Samih Sawiris (brothers) |
Nassef Sawiris, a prominent figure in the construction and engineering industry in Egypt, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $7.4 billion by 2024. As a prominent business magnate and investor, Sawiris has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of Egyptian construction and engineering. Through his ventures and strategic investments, he has not only amassed substantial wealth but also contributed to the growth and development of the sector. Nassef Sawiris is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with in the world of construction and engineering, leaving an indelible mark on the industry in Egypt and beyond.
Nassef Sawiris received his secondary education in the German International School of Cairo, Egypt. Then he continued at University of Chicago where he received a bachelor's degree in Economics in 1982.
He oversaw the construction activities of Orascom since 1990 and is the CEO of Orascom Construction Industries since the company's incorporation in 1998. He was also a board member of NASDAQ Dubai from July 2008 - June 2010 where his is still a board member, and currently sits on the boards of Besix (Belgium) and NNS Holding (Luxembourg), and is a Director at LafargeHolcim. He was on the board of Directors of the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges from 2004 to 2007, and in July 2008 was appointed as a board Director at the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX).
