Hussein Choucri is the Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of HC Securities & Investment. Mr. Choucri has led HC Securities and Investment to become one of the most renowned financial institutions in the MENA region with operations in Egypt and the UAE.
Mr. Choucri joined Morgan Stanley in New York in 1980 and was Managing Director from 1987 to 1993, and Advisory Director until December 2007. He was responsible for business activities in the emerging markets of the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. He was involved in a variety of privatization projects in Turkey, India and Argentina. Additionally, Mr. Choucri undertook a number of advisory services for clients of Morgan Stanley inside and outside of the USA.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he worked with the Abu Dhabi Investment Company and participated in arranging several Euroloan and Eurobond financings for sovereigns and private sector companies.
Mr. Choucri is currently a board member of Fawry Banking and Payment Technology Services, Edita Food Industries, Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (IDH). He is a GA member of the Egypt Sovereign Wealth Fund and a board member in the Egyptian British Business Council (EBBC) and the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES).
Mr. Choucri acquired the position of board member in; Delta International Bank during the period of 1995-2007, Banque Misr 2002-2004, SODIC 2015-2020 and The Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels (HOTAC) 2005-2018.
He received a Management Diploma from the American University in Cairo in 1978 and his B.A. from the Faculty of Commerce, Ain Shams University in 1972.
