Mohamed El-Swefy
Mohamed focuses primarily on business tax, including corporate tax advisory and compliance, in addition to assisting clients with establishing robust tax governance and control frameworks. Furthermore, he leads A&M’s tax services team for the financial services industry in the United Arab Emirates.
Mohamed’s notable assignments include corporate tax advisory and structuring, tax compliance, and tax governance. He has worked with clients across various industries, including financial services, entertainment and hospitality, and real estate.
Prior to joining A&M, Mohamed was a Tax Partner with EY Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in Dubai, where he was responsible for corporate tax advisory and leading tax governance across MENA. Before that, he was a Partner with KPMG in Saudi Arabia, leading the tax function in Jeddah along with family business– and private client–related tax services. He also spent 21 years in leading tax roles at HSBC, both locally as a Head of Tax in Egypt and as a Regional Head of Tax for MENA and Turkey, based in Dubai.
Mohamed earned a bachelor’s degree in commerce and business administration (major in accounting) from Helwan University, Cairo. He has also earned an Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT) from the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) in the UK.