Ahmed El Demerdash - Group Head of Human Resources

Ahmed El Demerdash - Group Head of Human Resources | Strategic HR Executive & Talent Architect

Ahmed El Demerdash is a senior human capital executive recognized for leading enterprise-wide people agendas at executive level. He currently serves as Group Head of Human Resources at the National Bank of Egypt, where he aligns human capital strategy with business priorities, governance requirements, and long-term institutional sustainability.

His leadership centers on culture transformation, leadership capability, workforce architecture, and performance enablement—positioning HR as a core driver of organizational effectiveness rather than a traditional support function. Ahmed is known for building disciplined HR models, strengthening accountability, and translating strategic direction into practical, people-centered execution that supports scale, resilience, and continuity.

In his current role, Ahmed leads integrated HR agendas spanning organizational design, succession and talent architecture, performance management, total rewards governance, HR technology transformation, and labor relations. His work consistently reinforces HR’s role as a strategic partner to executive leadership in navigating complexity, regulation, and change.

A data-informed and people-conscious leader, Ahmed combines deep institutional insight with a leadership style grounded in governance, transparency, and long-term value creation. He is particularly respected for building leadership pipelines, embedding performance cultures, and ensuring that people systems endure through growth and transformation.

Connect with Ahmed El Demerdash to explore strategic human capital leadership, organizational transformation, and enterprise HR governance.