Gerhart Center Team

Gerhart Center Staff

Dr. Barbara Ibrahim
Director
bibrahim@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 5465

Ms. Dina Sherif
Associate Director
dsherif@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 5537

Mr Karim Shalaby 
Philanthropy Advisor
kshalaby@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 4636

Ms. Amani Elshimi
Program Director
Community Based Learning
ashimi@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 5467

Ms. Sufia Lodhi
Communications Consultant
slodhi@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 4642

Ms. Amira Nour
Office Manager
Amira_n@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 5467

Ms. Nora Eltahawy
Program Assistant
nel86@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 4647

Ms. Fauzia Dawood
Presidential Intern
f.dawood@aucegypt.edu
+ 20 2 2797 4647

Gerhart Center Advisory Committee

Mr. Mahmoud M. Abdallah
Founder, Egyptian American Community Foundation (EACF)

Mr. Moataz Al-Alfi
Chairman, E.C.I.T.P. (Americana)

Sheikh Hussein Al-Banawi
President and CEO
Al Banawi Industrial Group (BIG)

Professor Mahmoud F. Fathalla
Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University

Mr. Barry Gaberman
Former Senior Vice President Ford Foundation

Dr. Gail Gerhart
Director of the Institute of African Studies at Columbia University.

Dr. Mounir S. Neamatalla
President, Environmental Quality International (EQI)

Dr. Hoda Rashad
Director, Social Research Center
American University in Cairo

Ms. Rana Sadik 
Philanthropist
Member of the Board of Trustees, Welfare Association
Executive Board Member, American Task Force on Palestine

Dr. Christopher M. Harris
Co-Chair, Ford Foundation Worldwide Philanthropy Learning Group.