Beacon FinTrain Finance Training

Lifetime Financial Learning Partner

At Beacon FinTrain, our mission is empowering corporate finance professionals. We embody a relentless pursuit of excellence, where "adequate" is never enough. Our approach combines comprehensive financial training, customized solutions, and executive education. We thrive on continuous learning, embrace innovation, and encourage conversations. Collaboration is our cornerstone, and we value diverse perspectives. Bold decisions drive us forward, and accountability binds us together.

Beacon FinTrain team

BEACON CORE VALUES

FINANCE MEA

The Go-To Hub for Financial Professionals in MEA

WE LEARN WITH FINTRAIN

  • FinTrain delivers hands-on, globally recognized finance training.
  • We bridge the gap between theory and practice across MEA.

WE CONNECT THROUGH FINEVENTS

  • FinEvents brings professionals together through events and summits.
  • We drive collaboration, insight, and impact in finance.

WE GROW TALENT WITH FINTALENT

  • FinTalent finds, assesses, and builds top finance teams for MEA firms.
  • We help organizations hire, plan, and succeed with the right talent.

WE LEARN ANYWHERE WITH FINLEARN

  • FinLearn offers flexible, digital learning for finance professionals.
  • We empower growth anytime, anywhere, through e-learning and coaching.

Our Story

2017

The Dawn of a New Era in Finance Education

Beacon FinTrain was founded, embarking on a mission to empower financial professionals across the Middle East and Africa with unparalleled quality and innovation.

Beacon FinTrain founded in 2017
2018

Setting the Benchmark

Beacon FinTrain launched Future of Finance V1, uniting industry leaders to explore financial trends, and forged an exclusive partnership with FMI, Canada, heralding a new financial era.

Beacon FinTrain Future of Finance 2018
2019

Elevating Financial Expertise

Future of Finance V2 rolled out, further cementing our status as pioneers in cutting-edge financial education.

Beacon FinTrain Future of Finance V2 2019
2020

Year of Milestones

Beacon FinTrain acquired its first approved training provider in the Middle East and Africa, initiated the Agriculture Bank Project, launched its first Virtual Program, and unveiled Future of Finance V3.

Beacon FinTrain milestones 2020
2021

ExpansiveGrowth

Beacon FinTrain became the exclusive AFP partner in 50+ MEA countries, evidencing its expertise, and launched the ElSewedy Finance Training Academy to set a new finance training benchmark.

Beacon FinTrain AFP partner MEA 2021
2022

Strategic Evolution

Beacon FinTrain started Mashreq Academy to nurture future financial leaders and evolved Future of Finance into AFP Future of Finance, symbolizing its progressive vision and partnership.

Beacon FinTrain Mashreq Academy 2022
2023

Scaling New Heights

Beacon FinTrain expanded in Saudi Arabia & United Arab Emirates, doubling strategic influence, launched in-person roundtables in Egypt, and hosted the first AFP MEA Finance Forum in Riyadh, shaping regional financial trends.

Beacon FinTrain Saudi Arabia UAE expansion 2023
2024

Leading theFuture

Beacon FinTrain partnered with Beltone and GB Academies, enhancing financial training, and initiated a Corporate Finance Competition, nurturing the next generation of finance professionals.

Beacon FinTrain Beltone partnership 2024

Our People

Mina Nasif

Mina Nasif

CVO

Waleed Arafat

Waleed Arafat

CMO

Tahani Abualreesh

Tahani Abualreesh

Strategic Partner

Amina Nasser

Amina Nasser

CPCO

Magdy Galal

Magdy Galal

Chief Financial Officer

Mohamed Halawa

Mohamed Halawa

Director, Sales, MEA

Daniel Saeed

Daniel Saeed

Manager, Business Development

Esraa Mohamed

Esraa Mohamed

Manager, Business Development

Noor Hesham

Noor Hesham

Associate Manager, Business Development

Adham Ayman

Adham Ayman

Senior Business Development Specialist

Alaa Dewaidar

Alaa Dewaidar

Sales & L&D Quality Coordinator

Soha Sherif

Soha Sherif

Senior, Financial Learning Advisor

Basmala Ibrahim

Basmala Ibrahim

Associate, Business Development

Shaimaa Elnagar

Shaimaa Elnagar

Associate, Business Development

Christeen Hanna

Christeen Hanna

Senior Manager, Training Operations

Doaa Sameh

Doaa Sameh

Junior Training Operations Officer

Muhannad Abou-Stait

Muhannad Abou-Stait

Assistant Manager, Training Operations

Sahar Ayman

Sahar Ayman

Senior Officer, Training Operations

Sara Ramadan

Sara Ramadan

Training Operations Supervisor

Youstina Nasif

Youstina Nasif

Director, Membership Services, MEA

Charmaine Lloren

Charmaine Lloren

Relationship Manager, Membership Services, MEA

Nessma Rashwan

Nessma Rashwan

Lead, Design & Development

Zahra Tarek

Zahra Tarek

Instructional Design Associate Manager

Mohamed Bahloul

Mohamed Bahloul

L&D Section Head

Aliaa Gaweish

Aliaa Gaweish

Instructional Design Team Lead

Farah Mohamed

Farah Mohamed

Junior L&D Specialist

Mardena Samir

Mardena Samir

Art Director

Pola Nasif

Pola Nasif

Event Operation Manager

Ahmed Shawqi

Ahmed Shawqi

Senior Videographer & Motion Graphics Designer

Kerolous Nashaat

Kerolous Nashaat

Senior, Videographer & Editor

Maryam Sabri

Maryam Sabri

Senior, Graphic Designer

Mohamed Fathy

Mohamed Fathy

Software Product Owner

Amira Sultan

Amira Sultan

Data Analyst

Marian Nader

Marian Nader

Senior Product Designer

Muhannad Anwar

Muhannad Anwar

Senior HR Generalist

Salma Hany

Salma Hany

Senior Specialist, Talent Acquisition

Mario Osama

Mario Osama

Assistant

Marwa Saleh

Marwa Saleh

Staff Support

Mohamed Fathy

Mohamed Fathy

Staff Support

Ghada Helal

Ghada Helal

Chief Accountant

Sally Antonious

Sally Antonious

Treasury Section Head

Duha Safwat

Duha Safwat

Senior AP Accountant

Eslam Hassan

Eslam Hassan

Senior FP&A