Driven by our philosophy of excellent service,
Our Story
GICG stands for partnership between leading consultancy agencies in the region, dedicated to supporting our clients’ every need. As we expand our operations and form new solid partnerships, we continuously develop and enhance the scope and quality of our services.
At GICG, our goal is to create a strong and prosperous global business with the expertise to deliver real value to its clients, employees, and stakeholders. We are committed to providing insight that results in meaningful change and to empowering our clients to reach their full potential.
GICG’s leader and CEO, Hisham El Badawy, when asked about GICG, shared the following sentiment: Our story is not a story of one, but of many. Our story is a history of people sharing a passion and a journey to take on the GLOBE.
VISION & MISSION
GICG is founded on collaborations. We seek open innovation with third parties that will lead to an increase in the efficiency of our operations globally while driving social and economic success locally.
Our core values shape the culture and define the character of our Group. They serve as the foundation for how we act and make decisions.
Our mission is to bring to our clients powerful partnerships that accelerate and support their growth. We aim to inspire and nurture individuals and, through collaboration, help you find your vision and transform your business to achieve the success you desire.
GICG has brought together these consultancies, to service every organization’s need and to support their growth with innovation, customization, and expertise insight.
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JOBMASTER
Human Capital Solutions
In 1995, JOBMASTER, a premium and innovative Human Capital Solutions company was established, to help organizations capitalize on their most important assets, PEOPLE.
JOBMASTER quickly became one of the leading Human Capital Solutions providers in the MENA region. JOBMASTER started by mastering the branches of recruitment solutions, then, it expanded into: Consultancy, People Assessments, and Learning & Development solutions, supported by unparalleled knowledge and expertise.
With the continued realization that growth and collaboration are the key to revolutionize the industry, and sustain its leadership position in the market, JOBMASTER joined GICG in 2020.
Mahmoud Abd Allah
General Manager
Mahmoud has been garnering his extensive experience since 2000 in HR management, recruitment, assessment, training. business development and project management.
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SIGNIUM Egypt & GCC
SIGNIUM was founded in 1951, and a partnership was established in Egypt, in 2016, to provide worldwide Executive Search & Leadership services.
SIGNIUM rapidly became a pioneer in executive search, globally, by taking deep dives into cultures and competencies of clients’ organizations, to fully understand their needs, finding their perfect FITs.
Because ticking the box, is simply not enough, SIGNIUM GCC joined GICG in 2020.
Ahmed Abdel Nour
General Manager
Ahmed Abdel Nour has 20 years of experience in divers field in Consulting business; his expertise covers areas such as Executive Search, Organization Design & Development.
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RIVERWAVES
In 2014, Riverwaves was established, to help businesses maximize the potential of their human capital and build success from within, through customizable competency-based talent management solutions.
Riverwaves became the catalyst for future business success, by having their highly experienced consultants work with clients on identifying and defining the core competencies their organizations need to grow.
With being a key player in defining the future, Riverwaves is always advancing it global reach through strategic partnering and global alliances. Riverwaves joined GICG in 2020.
Alexandra Pascu
General Manager
Alexandra is a results - driven HR professional with 15 years of experience working in managerial, consultancy and specialist human resources positions the Middle East and Europe.
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BRAND ESSENCE
In 2010, Brand Essence, a high-caliber marketing and branding company came to life , to refine passionate brands.
Brand Essence swiftly established itself as a force to be reckoned with, by becoming the revolving door of defining the limit through superior marking, branding, coaching, and activation solutions.
With a continuing appetite to advance its world class creativity and the desire to redefine the peak, Brand Essence joined GICG in 2020.
Ahmed ALLAM
Founder & Managing Director
Ahmed aims to deliver the Brand Essence values with every project, while adding value to its client and employees, and while stake holders transform their business strategies into communication strategies.
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IMPACT SOLUTIONS
Technical Execution Company
Impact Solutions (Te-Ex) delivers optimized practic for organizations, integrating transcendent efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity.
Impact Solutions’ technical solutions have always been embedded in the heart of JOBMASTER, Brand Essences, Riverwaves, and SIGNIUM’s solutions. Having been a part of these players for so long, made its next step pretty clear, in 2020, Impact Solutions joined GICG to become the technical and execution engine of the group.
Hisham El Badawy
General Manager
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HORAE
An unconventional consulting group founded in 2019 that provides a wide range of services of practical and people-oriented attributes.
At Horae, we adopt an integrated approach to uplift your business. Whether you are a startup business looking to build a strong sales team or a growing company lacking sales expertise, our sales management consultancy is here to provide you with a fresh perspective, knowledge, and skills to grow.
Strategizing is at the core of what we do. We strongly believe in the power of actions, which is why we carry our projects to execution. Our integrated services include: Consultation, Training, and Coaching.
Horae joined GICG in 2020.
Mayssa Obeid
Managing Partner
Mayssa Obeid s sales management journey has contributed to her rich knowledge and expertise in the held along with a very particular exposure into different industries and markets. Obeid's eagerness to helping others as part of her consultancy and sales approach allowed her to translate her experience and skills by Offering her one of - a - kind Salesservices through Horae Group.
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PCG
PCG is the most recent member to Phoenix Group originally founded in 2015 to serve both Healthcare, Social and Educational Sectors.
PCG works closely with its clients to provide a variety of results-oriented services while ensuring the sustainability of these results.
PCG acts as your representatives whether you are a Minister, Business Owner, Manager, or any Decision Maker; we will put our collective set of expertise at your service to help you achieve your business, organizational, or public goals.
PCG will work hand in hand with you and your time by providing advice, training and consultancy to ensure the achievement of the true and full potential of your organization, projects & aspirations.
PCG joined GICG in 2021
Dina Omar
Chief Executive Officer
A visionary, driven, goal oriented, curious risk taker; who has pursued different professional aspirations in various fields, all over the globe, worked as a Healthcare Professional, Medical Lecturer, Philanthropist, Social Expert, TV Anchor, Management Consultant and an Entrepreneur, in several countries including but not exclusive to Egypt, Lebanon, Monaco, Germany, Luxembourg, Morocco, UAE and KSA.
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DALE CARNEGIE
Dale Carnegie has changes over 8 million lives in over 75 countries and in more than 30 languages. It is the only global training company that is ISO certified. Over the course of the past 100 years in business, Dale Carnegie has witnessed the world experiencing its most rapid cycles of change and advancement. They have been at the forefront, guiding their clients to outpace their competition.
Dale Carnegie himself has recogonized that many people including himself, were held back by their fears, doubts, and the availability of learning resources. Eventually, he would use the Dale Carngegie Course as a forum to offer help to those with a natural fear of public speaking and other issues that plague the modern professional, thereby offering anyone who enrolls a new hold on life.
Dr. Hossam Kabbani
CEO for Dale Carnegie Training, Egypt
Dr. Hossam has a proven executive management track record and over 25 years of experience, driving sales growth and developing business in different industries including Insurance, Construction and Commercial Agencies in multinational and local organizations inside and outside Egypt. Dr. Hossam is a certified Dale Carnegie trainer since 2007 in all Dale Carnegie Program Families, and a transformational leader who has a passion for people development.
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JOBMASTER 4 Startups
JOBMASTER4Startups brings over 25 years of HR industry expertise to young start-ups, placing them on a growth trajectory with a customized, functional HR strategy that results in work efficiency, productivity, and a positive culture conducive to growth.
They develop your tailored HR strategy, implement it, and help you operate it, ensuring your HR system runs smoothly and seamlessly.
They work with start-ups that have been in the market for 4 to 5 years, combining decades of experience with a modernized HR mindset to create a comprehensive system that works.
JOBMASTER4Startups joined GICG in 2022
Sherihan Nagi
General Manager
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PRAGMADOMS
Certified Coaching Solutions
Founded in 2006 by Nada Jreissati-Daher, the region’s first Master Certified Coach Trainer, they have been a responsive and reliable partner for some of the region’s most progressive retailers, health care providers, investment houses and people of all. PragmaDoms is devoted to building futures. They are passionate about helping individuals, companies and organizations get what they want and deserve.
Dedicated to help executives and individuals become better leaders, their practical and immensely powerful programs have helped people and organization make massive leaps in performance.
Dr. Nada Jreissati-Daher
Founder & Managing Director
Nada, is a sought-after Master Coach Trainer and Executive Coach to leaders and CEOs as well as hundreds of coaches from all walks of life. Her distinctive perception on human dynamics and behaviors comes from lessons of grit from her entire life and her thrive for growth in every aspect. Nada is PragmaDoms’ founder and Managing Director, and also the founder of Coaching In Lebanon
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PHOENIX CONSULTING
Authorized Hogan Distributor
Phoenix Consulting is a boutique Management and Human Capital consultancy firm comprising a nucleus of senior partners and associates who provide management and human capital solutions throughout the Middle East region. The firm was founded by Zahi Mimassi in 2010 taking Beirut as its headquarters and aiming to organically grow into a regional consultancy working across geographies, sectors, and practices.
Zahi Mimassi
CEO
A senior executive with an entrepreneurial approach to management, and extensive experience in management consulting including strategic planning and implementation, organizational effectiveness, growth strategy and HR infrastructure. Effective change leader with a record of accomplishments that enable businesses to grow revenue by converting strategy into execution, by building strong teams and solving business needs through human capital solutions.
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