About

Farida El Agamy is an attorney-at-law, entrepreneur, and governance expert. She is the founding General Manager of the Tharawat Family Business Forum, the private network and knowledge hub for family-owned companies in the MENA.

Editor-at-Large @ Tharawat magazine
Director @ Target Developments
Director @ Orbis Terra Media
Co-Founder @ WIFB (Women in Family Business)
Co-Founder @ Kyma

Farida is a 2nd generation family business member, is Editor-at-Large of Tharawat Magazine, and a director both at Target Developments LLC and Orbis Terra Media LLC, her family’s firms in Switzerland. In 2019 she joined her two co-founders in setting up Kyma, a UAE-based manufacturing start-up focused on developing sustainable solutions to FMCG products.

Ms. El Agamy holds a MA in Law from the University of Freiburg, Switzerland and was admitted to the Swiss Bar in 2009. She is a certified director with the Institute of Directors (IoD) in the UK.