CMA Success Secrets: Insider Tips and Strategies
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Join us for an exclusive talk to gain insider tips for taking the CMA exam from one of the industry leaders Ahmed El-Sakhawy, Country Manager of IMA Egypt.
Takeaways from this talk:
- Discover the most effective study techniques to maximize your preparation
- Learn common pitfalls and how to avoid them during the exam
- Get firsthand advice on how to tackle challenging CMA topics with confidence
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Welcome and Introduction
- Opening remarks
- Overview of the event agenda
4:10 PM - 4:45 PM
Why Take the CMA Certification? Exam Keys and Preparation Strategies
- Speaker: Mr. Ahmed El Sakhawy
- Insights on the benefits of CMA certification
- Exam preparation strategies and key tips
4:45 PM - 5:05 PM
Hear Firsthand Experiences and Tips from Successful CMA-Certified Professionals
- Speaker: Mr. Mina Wageh
- Personal experiences and practical advice from the SCE/AUC instructors community
5:05 PM - 5:25 PM
Success Stories from AUC Students
- Inspiring stories from AUC students who have achieved CMA certification
5:25 PM - 5:45 PM
A session with Mr. Ahmed Hassan
- A Finance professional to be, your way forward
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Q&A Session for Mr. Ahmed El Sakhawy
- Open floor for questions and answers
6:00 PM
Closing Remarks
- Summary of key takeaways
- Thank you and event conclusion
Speakers
Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed Hassan is Head of Decision Support at Vodafone Egypt, where he has been serving as a leader in the organization for more than 23 years.
Hassan has held a variety of finance leadership positions both internationally and in Egypt, covering areas like decision support, investor relations, M&A, costing, finance operations, country management for a portfolio of Vodafone markets, and regional FP&A for Vodafone Group plc. in the UK.
As a member of the IMA Global Board, Hassan serves on the Performance, Oversight and Audit Committee and as Chair of the Investment Committee for the IMA. He has held numerous other volunteer roles, including being the treasurer and board member of the Vodafone Egypt Foundation.
A Certified Management Accountant, Hassan obtained his bachelor’s degree of commerce and business administration, with a major in accounting, from Helwan University in Egypt.
Ahmed El-Sakhawy
El-Sakhawy is a highly qualified professional with a robust academic background and extensive experience in accounting and finance. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and an M.Sc. in Accounting and Finance from Alexandria University, along with CMA certification.
Ahmed is the Country Manager for IMA Egypt and the Partners Relations Manager at the Institute of Management Accountants. He previously worked as an Economic Researcher at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport and served as the assistant managing editor of the Maritime Scientific Research Journal. Ahmed also teaches Accounting and Financial Management part-time at the College of International Transport & Logistics, AASTMT. With over nine years of teaching and training experience, he has contributed to more than 40 research and consultancy projects, focusing on corporate governance, social responsibility, and performance evaluation. His publications include work on CSR disclosures and their evolving motives.
Mina Wagih
With 15 years of experience, Mina has held various finance and operational roles across multiple regions, significantly contributing to achieving P&L targets, driving business growth, and setting strategic goals while upholding the highest standards of reporting and business integrity. Mina's diverse career spans the Banking, FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, and Healthcare industries. He is currently the Services Operations Manager for GE HealthCare in Northeast Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Ain Shams and is a Certified Management Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, and Certified Fraud Examiner.