Early Life
Yasseen Mansour was born in 1961 or 1962 and is one of five children of Loutfy Mansour, the founder of the Mansour Group. He earned a bachelor's degree in Finance with a minor in Marketing from George Washington University in 1982. He resides in Cairo, Egypt, and is married with four children.
Rise to Success
Yasseen Mansour's career began in 1986 at Mansour Automotive Company. He later co-founded Mansour & Maghraby Investment Development (MMID), which is the majority owner of Palm Hills Development Company (PHDC.CA). He is a shareholder and board member of the Mansour Group, a diversified conglomerate with interests in various sectors, including automotive, construction, and food.
Key Business Strategies
Mansour is the chairman of Palm Hills Developments, a publicly traded real estate company listed on the Egyptian Exchange. He has been instrumental in expanding Palm Hills Developments into one of Egypt's leading real estate companies, developing iconic projects that have transformed the urban landscape. In addition, he has been credited with diversifying the Mansour Group's portfolio and driving its growth.
Philanthropy
Yasseen Mansour is actively involved in philanthropy. He is a co-founder and an active member of Lead Foundation, a partnership with the World Bank that supports the development of Small and Midsize Enterprises (SMEs). He is also involved with the National Cancer Institute and the Takaful Association.