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AHMED M. ABDEL-MEGUID, MS, Ph.D. ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES AND ADMINISTRATION
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (AUC) - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
AUC New Cairo - School of Business – Dean’s Office
AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74 New Cairo 11835, Egypt.
+2(0122) 368-4655 / +2(02) 2615-3376
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Ph.D.), Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Major: Accounting (Specialization: Auditing)
Minor: Strategy and Human Resources
2007
Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.), Syracuse University, NY, U.S.A.
2002
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM.), Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Major: Accounting Cumulative Grade: “Excellent with Honors”. First place during four consecutive
years [1995-1999]
1999
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), The Institute of Charted
Accountants in England and Wales, UK.
2010
C.P.A. (Certified Public Accountant – Certificate Holder – “Not in Public Practice”)
Exam: 2000, Certificate September 2001, Delaware, USA
Cert. No. 2923 – Good Standing
Passed the November 2000 Uniform CPA examination in the State of Delaware- USA (In first attempt
and in one sitting). Auditing (92), Business Law & Professional Responsibilities (92), Financial
Accounting & Reporting (94), Accounting & Reporting (76).A
2001
A “The score represents overall performance on the identified examination section. Scores are reported on a numeric scale of 0-99, with 75
as the passing score. This scale does NOT represent "percent correct." A score of 75 indicates examination performance reflecting a level of
knowledge and skills that is sufficient for the protection of the public” AICPA. FAR: Financial Accounting & Reporting, AUD: Auditing &
Attestation, BEC: Business Environment and Concepts, REG: Regulation. The Accounting & Reporting section in 2000 included US
taxation, governmental accounting, and cost accounting among other topics.
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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES Member of the American Accounting Association (AAA)
Member of the European Accounting Association (EAA)
Member of the Egyptian Society of Accountants and Auditors (ESAA)
ADMINISTRATIVE, TEACHING AND CONSULTING EXPERIENCE Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Administration, AUC - School of
Business
July 2017 – Present
Visiting Fulbright Research Scholar, University of Southern California – Marshall
School of Business – Leventhal School of Accounting
Sept. 2016 – June 2017
Associate Professor of Accounting (Tenured), AUC - School of Business [Full Time] 2013-Present
Chair - Department of Accounting, AUC - School of Business 2013-2016
Director - MBA Programs (MBA & Executive MBA), AUC - School of Business 2013-2015
Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting, AUC - School of Business [Full Time] 2010-2013
Accounting Consultant, the Egyptian Ministry of Finance [Part-Time] 2007-2010
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Ain Shams University, Egypt [Full Time] 2007-2010
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Accounting, AUC - School of Business [Part-Time] 2007-2010
Lead instructor - Becker CPA Review Course (Cairo), Morgan International [Part-
Time]
2008-2009
Adjunct Assistant Professor - The German University in Cairo, Egypt [Part-Time] Fall 2007
Adjunct professor of accounting, Syracuse University, NY, USA [Part-Time] 2006-2007
Research Assistant (Accounting), Syracuse University, NY, USA 2003-2006
Teaching Assistant (Accounting), Syracuse University, NY, USA 2001-2003
Demonstrator (Accounting), Ain Shams University, Egypt 1999-2001
COURSES TAUGHT
B MBA of Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University is delivered through the Executive Education of AUC – School of Business
as an approved local course provider.
Academic Courses
MBA & EMBA Internal Auditing & Risk Assessment II (GUC)
Control Seminar: Accounting and Auditing (GUC)
Edinburgh Business School - Heriot-Watt University (Accounting Module)B
Financial Reporting & Analysis (AUC)
Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility (EMBA)
Undergraduate Principles of Accounting
Intermediate Accounting I
Intermediate Accounting II
Advanced Accounting
Principles of Auditing
Advanced Auditing
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Executive Education Training Courses
Becker CPA Review Course Financial Accounting and Reporting
Stalla Review for the CFA® Exams - Level 1 Financial Statement Analysis
Quantitative Methods
The Egyptian Institute of Directors (EIoD) – The
Egyptian Ministry of Investment
“What Every Director Needs to Know About
Accounting and Finance”
“The Changing Role of the Board of Directors –
from Family-Owned Businesses to Publicly-Listed
Companies”
Entrepreneurs Development Program (EDP)
[AUC] and Flat 6 [Sawari Ventures] – Cairo,
Egypt. (Probono)
Principles of Accounting
AUC – School of Business: Entrepreneurship &
Innovation Program (EIP) - National Business
Idea Competition of the year "Fekrety* – Cairo,
Egypt.(Probono)
Principles of Accounting
Advanced Management Program Managing
Uncertainty: AUC – School of Business
Executive Education – Cairo, Egypt.
Corporate Governance: Theory &Applications
Financial Statement Analysis and Forecasting
Advanced Corporate Financial Modeling,
Citadel Capital Financial Services Center AUC –
School of Business – Cairo, Egypt.
Accounting principles & Modeling
Accounting Standards & Modeling
Middle East for Training and Consultation
(METC) & Accrete Petroleum, Aberdeen,
Scotland, UK
Budget Execution & Public Sector Accounting
EFG-Hermes (Cairo, Egypt)
(Dubai, UAE)
(Muscat, Oman)
Financial Accounting and Financial Statement
Analysis
Certified Associate Business Manager (CABM) –
The American University in Cairo in association
with the American Chamber of Commerce –
Cairo, Egypt.
Financial and Managerial Accounting module
Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) – The
American University in Cairo – Credit Course:
Credit Agricole Bank, Barclays Bank– Cairo,
Egypt.
Introduction to Finance and Accounting
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TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA): Train-the-Trainer Workshop (AUC,
Cairo – Egypt 21st November 2017).
Seminar for New Associate Deans - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
(AACSB) (New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 5-6 November 2017)
Teaching Enhancement Certificate I – The American University in Cairo (AUC), Center for Learning &
Teaching (AUC, Cairo, February 15 2016).
Simulation: The Sustainability (CSR) Challenge – How Companies can Create Shared Value? (AUC,
Cairo – Egypt 9th December November 2014)
The MBA Roundtable’s Curricular Innovation symposium ‘MBA 2020’ – IE Business School (Madrid -
Spain, November 2014)
The Chairs Seminar – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) (Tampa,
Florida – USA April 2014)
The EFMD MBA Conference ‘Leading the MBA – From Personal Coach to Program Innovator –
European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) (Berlin - Germany, March 2014)
The One Planet MBA Module Integrated Accounting - University of Exeter Business School (Exeter –
UK 10-13 September 2013).
The Corporate Governance Action Planning Workshop for SMEs. The Egyptian Institute of Directors
(EIoD) & The International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group (Cairo- Egypt, June 2013)
The One Planet MBA Module Governance and Ethics in Business - University of Exeter Business School
(Exeter – UK 12-15 March 2013).
Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) Faculty Workshop “Strengthen Your Dossier: A Guide to
Citation Analysis” (AUC, 5 April, 2012)
The Bissada Management Simulations (BMS) training workshop (AUC 8-11, January 2012)
The 2011 PRME Summit -“Partnership in Responsibility: Embedding PRME in Support of the
Corporation of the 21st Century” (Brussels- Belgium, June, 2011)
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) - Sustainability Conference (North
Carolina – USA, June, 2011)
Workshop: “Recovery of Assets of Crimes of Corruption”, Governance Center- Ministry of State for
Administrative Development and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) (March,
2011)
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Training program “Corporate Governance Board Leadership Training of Trainers Program”, The
International Finance Corporation (IFC) – World Bank Group, The Egyptian Institute of Directors (EIoD),
The Global Corporate Governance Forum (Cairo, 2010).
CPE workshop on “XBRL - Extensible Business Reporting Language.” - The American Accounting
Association Annual meeting (San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., 2010).
Workshop: “Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism” – The Egyptian
Banking Institute, Central Bank of Egypt (Cairo, Egypt, 2009).
CPE workshop “IFRS Teaching and Research”- The American Accounting Association Annual meeting
(New York City, NY, U.S.A., 2009).
CPE workshop “Applied Financial Statement Analysis”- The American Accounting Association Annual
meeting (New York City, NY, U.S.A., 2009).
Training session “International Tax Avoidance and Evasion” - Organization for Economic Co-operation
and Development (OECD) (Cairo, Egypt, 2008).
CPE workshop “IFRS-US GAAP Comparison” – The American Accounting Association Annual meeting
(Anaheim, California, U.S.A., 2008)
CPE workshop “Deceptive Accounting Practices” – The American Accounting Association Annual
meeting (Anaheim, California, U.S.A., 2008)
Member of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance delegation attending the training program “Taxation of Non-
Residents” – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (Ankara, Turkey,
2008).
“Corporate Governance Workshop” - The Regional IT Institute (RITI) in association with the London
Stock Exchange (Cairo, Egypt, 2008).
Training workshop on Double Taxation Avoidance and International Tax Law offered by the United
Nations - Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
(Cairo, Egypt, 2008).
Workshop: Detection of Deception offered by the Business Intelligence Advisors (BIA) (Washington,
D.C., U.S.A., 2006).
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RESEARCH Research Focus: Auditing, Audit Quality, Auditor’s Industry Specialization, Corporate Governance,
Earnings Quality.
Peer Reviewed Papers and Cases
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Samaha, K., & Dahawy, K. (2014). “Preliminary Evidence on the relationship
between Corporate Governance Attributes and Audit Committee Functionality in Egypt: Beyond
Checking the Box” Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, 14 (2),
197-210.
Duellman, S., Ahmed, A.S., & Abdel-Meguid, A.M.(2013). “An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of
Monitoring Intensity on the Relation between Equity Incentives and Earnings Management”
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 32 (6), 495–517.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Ahmed, A.S., &Duellman, S. (2013).“Auditor independence, corporate
governance and aggressive financial reporting: an empirical analysis”, Journal of Management and
Governance, 17, (2), 283-307
Samaha, K., Dahawy, K., Abdel-Meguid, A.M., &Abdallah, S. (2012). “Propensity and
Comprehensiveness of Corporate Internet Reporting in Egypt: Do Board Composition and
Ownership Structure Matter?” International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 20
(2), 142 – 170.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2012).“Auditor-client compatibility and corporate governance effectiveness:
an empirical analysis”, International Journal of Corporate Governance (IJCG), 3 (1), 19-45.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2011). “Auditor industry specialization in a MENA region country: lessons
learnt from PricewaterhouseCoopers – Egypt” Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 1 (4), 1-12.
DOI 10.1108/20450621111187335.
Fernando, G.D, Abdel-Meguid, A.M. & Elder, R.J. (2010)“Audit quality attributes, client size and cost
of equity capital” Review of Accounting and Finance, 9 (4). 363 – 381
Other Publications
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2014) “A Regional Leader with Global Status” The European Executive
Education Review (Summer 2014), 41&42.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2014) “Corruption Impedes a Stronger Business Environment”. AUC
Business Review Vol. 1 (4), AUC – School of Business & International Business Associates Group
(IBAG) IBA-Media, Cairo – Egypt, 31-33.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2013) “The New Business School Model: Academic Excellence with
Sustainable Impact - 2013 PRME Sharing Information on Progress Report of AUC School of
Business”
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Abdel-Meguid, A.M., El Edl, D., & Kamly, A. (2013) “Coca – Cola in Egypt: Economic Catalyst &
Corporate Citizen”C
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2013) “Who said corporate governance can’t be fun? Extracurricular
Activities as learning tools” The Inspirational Guide for the Implementation of PRME 2nd Edition, GSE
Research Limited, Leeds, -UK, 2013, 75-78.
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. & Kamel, S. (2012) “Seizing Opportunities in Challenging Times: The Story of
the 1st PRME MENA Regional Forum”, The Inspirational Guide for the Implementation of PRME:
Placing sustainability at the heart of management education, 1st Edition, GSE Research Limited, Leeds, -
UK, 2012, 286-289.
Contributed 7 cases, with questions and recommended solutions to the book titled “Accounting” by
Horngren et al. (Ninth Edition) –Pearson Education.
1. Chapter 7 - Internal Control and Cash: Decision Case
2. Chapter 8 - Receivables : Decision Case
3. Chapter 8 - Receivables : Fraud Case
4. Chapter 14 - The Statement of Cash Flows: Decision Case
5. Chapter 15 - Financial Statement Analysis: Decision Case
6. Chapter 15 - Financial Statement Analysis: Fraud Case
7. Chapter 19 - Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis: Decision Case
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. (2011).“Promoting Corporate Governance Literacy at a Brand New Level: The
Undergraduate Level” Ahmed M. Abdel-Meguid, The Executive – Egyptian Institute of Directors
(EIoD), January – March. Issue 13, 14 - 17.
Selected Work in Progress
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Appiah Okyere, K., Oxman, J.J., “The Effects of Common due Diligence
Accountant on Corporate Acquisitions”
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Fernando, G.D., Schneible, R.A., Suh, S., “Trading Volume and Earnings
Quality”
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., “The Effect of the Auditor’s Portfolio Structure on Auditing Efficiency”
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., “The Effects of the Auditor’s Portfolio Structure on Financial Reporting
Quality”
Paper Presentations – Peer Reviewed Conferences
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Fernando, G.D., Schneible, R.A., Suh, S., “Trading Volume and Earnings
Quality” Presented in a Research Forum at The 39th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual
Congress (Maastricht, The Netherlands, May 2016)
CUnpublished commissioned study.
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Abdel-Meguid, A.M. "The Effect of the Auditor’s Portfolio Structure on Auditing Efficiency”. Presented
in a Parallel Session at the 38th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress (Glasgow,
Scotland – UK, April 2015)
Abdel-Meguid, A.M., Appiah Okyere, K., Oxman, J.J., & and Yildirim Y. “The impact of auditor duality
on acquisition characteristics”. Presented in a concurrent session at the American Accounting Association
2011 Annual meeting (Denver, CO- USA, August, 2011)D and Parallel Session with Discussant (PSD) -
The 36th European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress (Paris– France, May 2013).
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “Concentration versus Diversification: The effect of the Auditor’s Portfolio
Structure on Audit Fees” Presented in a Research Interaction Forum Session at the American
Accounting Association 2012 Annual Meeting (Washington, D.C.-USA, August 2012)
Samaha, K., Dahawy, K., Abdel-Meguid, A.M., & Abdallah, S. “Association Between Corporate
Governance Structures And Corporate Internet Reporting: Evidence On The Propensity And
Comprehensiveness In Listed Egyptian Firms”. Presented in a Parallel session at The 34th European
Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Congress (Rome – Italy, April 2011)
Samaha, K., Dahawy, K., Abdel-Meguid, A.M., & Abdallah, S. “The impact of Corporate Governance
mechanisms on Corporate Internet Reporting Propensity and Comprehensiveness: Evidence from the
Emerging Market of Egypt”, Presented in a concurrent session at the American Accounting Association
2010 Annual meeting (San Francisco, CA- USA, August 2010).
Ahmed, A.S., Duellman, S., & Abdel-Meguid, A.M. "Equity Incentives, Corporate Governance, and
Earnings Management", Presented in a concurrent session at the American Accounting Association 2009
Annual meeting (New York City, NY – USA, August 2009).
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “The Effect of the Auditor Portfolio – Client Portfolio Compatibility on Audit
Client: A New Industry Expertise Perspective”Presented in a Research Forum at the American Accounting
Association 2008 Annual meeting (Anaheim, California – USA August 2008).
Ahmed, A.S., Duellman, S., & Abdel-Meguid, A.M“The Sarbanes Oxley Act, Auditor Independence and
Accounting Accruals: An Empirical Analysis”. Presented in a concurrent session at the American
Accounting Association 2006 Annual meeting (Washington, D.C.-USA, August 2006).
Fernando, G.D, Elder, R.J., &Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “Audit Firm Size, Specialization and Cost of Capital-
Information and Monitoring Effects” Presented in a Research Forum at the American Accounting
Association 2006 Annual meeting(Washington, D.C., August2006).E
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “The Effects of Auditor’s Portfolio Industry Concentration and Diversification
Typology on Auditor Clients’ Earnings Quality”. Presented in a concurrent session at the American
Accounting Association 2006 Northeast Regional meeting (Portsmouth, NH, April, 2006) and in a
Research Forum at the American Accounting Association 2006 Annual meeting (Washington, D.C.,
August 2006).
D Presented by Co-Author E Presented by Co-Author
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Presentations and Talks – Invited
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “One School - Three Accreditations: The AUC School of Business Experience”
Presented in session Managing Multiple Accreditations in Practice, AACSB Annual Accreditation
Conference (Pittsburgh, PA, United States September 2017)
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “Enhancing Student Citizenship Through Extracurricular Activities” The 3rd
PRME MENA Regional Conference ‘Unleashing the Impact of Responsible Management Education:
Could Business Schools Offer a Road Map for a Sustainable MENA Region?’ – University of Dubai
(Dubai – UAE, 10th November 2013).
Panelist in the parallel session “Research and Publications” of the 21st CEEMAN Annual Conference:
Celebrating the past and looking to the future - "Business Schools as Responsible Change Agents: From
Transition to Transformation” IEDC – Bled School of Management (Bled - Slovenia, 27th September
2013).
Abdel-Meguid, A.M.“PRMENA: Promoting Responsible Management Education in the MENA
Region”The3rdCSR Lebanon Forum “Corporate Social Responsibility in Times of Uncertainty” (Beirut-
Lebanon, March 2013)
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “Sustainability at AUC: Beyond Academia & Towards Citizenship”. The
presentation showcased AUC’s efforts which are related to sustainability in the session “Global Compact
Network Egypt Members Best Practices” at the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: "Innovation &
Collaboration for the Future We Want”. (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15-18 June 2012).
Abdel-Meguid, A.M “Corporate Governance - Theory and Applications”. Guest speaker for the MBA
program, Faculty of Commerce, Ain Shams University. (Cairo – Egypt, May, 2011)
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “What is PRME?” Delivered an informational session on the Principles for
Responsible Management Education of the UN Global Compact, Misr International University (MIU)
(Cairo – Egypt, October 2011).
Abdel-Meguid, A.M. “Spreading the Awareness of Corporate Governance in Egyptian Universities”.
Department of Accounting and Auditing – Faculty of Commerce, Ain Shams University. The presentation
show-cased the establishment of the Corporate Governance Club (CGC) as the first initiative in Egypt
directed towards promoting corporate governance literacy among undergraduate students (Cairo – Egypt
, November, 2010)
Ad Hoc Reviewer for Peer-Reviewed Journals and Membership of Scientific Committees (SC)
Accounting Education: an international journal - the official education journal of the International
Association for Accounting Education & Research (IAAER)
Managerial Auditing Journal (MAJ)
International Journal of Corporate Governance (IJCG)
International Journal of Accounting and Finance (IJAF)
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“Fundamentals of Accounting Principles” Wild et al. – Middle East Edition, (McGraw-Hill)
Member of the SC of the conference “Crises, globalization, and governance: how to draw lessons?”
organized by The Arab Society of Faculties of Business, Economic and Political Sciences (BEPS)
and The Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
The Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences - Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), Kaslik-
Lebanon (April 2nd and 3rd, 2012).
COMMITTEE AND SERVICE WORK
University Level
Member of the organizing committee for the 2012 AUC Research Conference under the theme of
“Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Egypt” AUC School of Business and the School
of Sciences and Engineering (April 17-19, 2012)
Member of the task force of writing the AUC Communication on Progress (COP) for the UN Global
Compact (2011)
Member of Task Force on Credentials, Compensation of Adjunct Faculty and Teaching Assistants.(Fall
2011)
Co-organizer of the panel discussion “Tax Reforms and the Accounting Profession in Egypt” – 2010 AUC
Research Conference (April 2010).
Served as a panelist at the 2009 AUC Research Conference in the Session: “The Secrecy versus
Transparency Battle: The Impact on the Accounting/Auditing Profession” (2009)
Served as a panelist at the 2008 AUC Research Conference in the Session: Accounting in Egypt: Past,
Present and Future, The American University in Cairo (2008).
School of Business Level
External Examiner and member of the defense panel of the AUC Master of Science in Finance thesis
Ms. Dalia El-Atrash titled "Persistence and Performance in Depository Receipt Exchange Traded
Funds"(Cairo – Egypt June 22nd 2015).
Academic Advisor for the School of Business Study Tour (London, UK, May 28th – June 3rd2015)
Academic representative of AUC – School of Business and accompanying faculty for AUC in the USA
Live-in week at Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management (Illinois) and the Center for
Creative Leadership (CCL) (North Carolina) for the second cohort of the AUC Executive MBA
(EMBA) (March 2015).
Academic representative of AUC – School of Business and accompanying faculty for the MBA Study
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Tour “Doing Business in Europe; Sustainable Supply Chain Management” - Rotterdam School of
Management (RSM) Erasmus University (Rotterdam - The Netherlands, July 2014).
External Examiner and member of the defense panel of the AUC Master of Science in Finance thesis
Ms. Amira Ragab titled "Testing Short-term Over/Underreaction Hypothesis: Empirical Evidence from
the Egyptian Stock Exchange" (Cairo – Egypt May 25th 2014).
Organizer of the 7th MBA Debate “Current Challenges Faced by the Banking Sector” (April 30th 2014)
Faculty Adviser and Academic representative of AUC – School of Business at The Aspen Institute's 2014
Business & Society MBA Case Competition. The AUC team won 5th place worldwide (April 2014).
Member of core AUC – School of Business team for the Association for MBAs (AMBA) accreditation
visit and a primary reviewer of the self-assessment report (April 2014).
Member of Promotion and Tenure Ad hoc Committees (2014 – Present)
Member of the School of Business Promotion and Tenure Committee 2014/2015.
Member of core AUC – School of Business team for European Foundation for Management Development
Quality Improvement System EFMD EQUIS accreditation visit. Primary author of the Self-Assessment
Report CH9: Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability of the Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability(November
2013)
Academic representative of AUC – School of Business and accompanying faculty for AUC in the Hong
Kong Live-in week “Doing Business in the East” at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
(HKUST) – Business School for the first cohort of the AUC Executive MBA (EMBA) (Hong Kong
,August 2013).
Representative of AUC – School of Business in the George Washington University (GWU) "Corporate
Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship in Egypt" MBA study tour (August 2011- April 2012)
Academic Director of the Certified Investor Relations Specialist (CIRS), the International Executive
Education Institute (IEEI, AUC – School of Business) and the Egyptian Investor RelationsAssociation
(EIRA) (October 2011)
Head of the team responsible for constructing the data room (Physical and Virtual) for The Association
to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 5thyear accreditation maintenance visit (December
2011).
Head of the organizing team for The 1st PRME MENA Regional Forum “Entrepreneurship –
Sustainability – Transparency: Promoting Responsible Management in a Changing Region” 2-3 October,
2011. F
FPrinciples for Responsible Management Education (PRME) is an initiative primarily based on the principles of the United Nations Global
Compact that focuses on promoting responsible management education and research, corporate responsibility, and the creation of
sustainable social, environmental and economic value. The forum served as a venue for sharing ideas and collectively devising responses to
ongoing challenges.
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Member of the Council of the School of Business (CSB) (September 2011- Present). * Member of the Academic Governance and Policy Committee.
* Member of Adhoc Committee for setting the Criteria for Double Major and Declaration
Liaison between the School of Business and the UN Global Compact – Principles for Responsible
Management Education (PRME)(Feb 2011- June 2014).
Ad Hoc liaison between the School of Business – The American University in Cairo (AUC) and the
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for the visit of the United Nations Secretary-General’s
Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima of the
Netherlands who delivered her speech “Building an Inclusive Financial System in Egypt”(November,
2010)
Founding Faculty Advisor of the Corporate Governance Club (CGC) – The American University in Cairo
(AUC). (October 2010- August 2014) G
Department of Accounting Level
Founding Faculty Advisor of the Accounting Association (ActA) (March 2015-June 2016)H
Co-organizer and moderator of panel held the during the first AUC Accounting Alumni Breakfast with
the Big Four featuring speakers from PricewaterhouseCoopers , Ernst & Young, KPMG, and Deloitte (
Cairo – Egypt 28th October 2014).
Organized a field trip for Senior Accounting Students PwC (December, 2011)
Co-authored “A Proposal for Intellectual Contribution Measurement Criteria” (March, 2011).
Developed the detailed outline and structure ACCT 401: Contemporary Issues in Auditing which was first
taught in Fall 2011. (June-September, 2011)
Coordinator of the introductory Financial Accounting course at the AUC (2010-2011). Responsibilities
include assuring a certain degree of consistency across 10 concurrent sections in terms of content and
exams. (2010/2011)
Participated in the updating of the undergraduate overall accounting curriculum at The American
University in Cairo (2008).
External Committee Membership and Service
GThe CGC is the first Egyptian student-based academic club that is dedicated to the dissemination of corporate governance principles and
best practices among undergraduate students. It aims at encouraging interdisciplinary dialogues among students of business, management,
finance, economics, and accounting who share a common interest in working in a fair and transparent corporate environment. The CGC is
the recipient of the AUC – School of Business “Student Academic Club Award” (Fall 2013). HActA was founded as a result of accounting students' collective effort to have a student body which brings all accounting students together
in an environment that fosters professional creativity. This association aims mainly at serving students by linking the rigorous accounting
curriculum taught in the classroom to the accounting / auditing professions and other related financial services fields.
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Supervisor of DBA Dissertation Mr. Mohamed Kholief Awad: Maastricht School of Management (The
Netherlands, December 2014 – Present)
Interviewer for the AY2015-2016 Egyptian Fulbright Scholar Program (December 2014)
Member of a grievances committee – The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) (March 2012
– August 2013).
Interviewer for the Accounting/Finance and Business Administration specialization - Student Program,
Binational Fulbright Commission in Egypt.(July 2011).
Chair and panelist at the session “Ethics, Governance, and Transparency: A New Educational Model for
a New Egypt” at the Fifth Corporate Sustainability Forum - “Enhancing Transparency & Fighting
Corruption”, organized by the Egyptian Institute of Directors (EIoD), The Egyptian Corporate
Responsibility Center (ECRC) in partnership with the Gerhart Center – AUC, Cairo, Egypt(June 20, 2011)
Member of the Anti-Corruption working group of PRME – Principles for Responsible Management
Education (UN Global Compact) and AUC’s representative (2011- 2014).
Served as a discussant at the American Accounting Association (AAA) Annual meeting, (San Francisco,
CA, August 2010).
Member of the Transparency and Integrity Committee- Egyptian Ministry of State for Administrative
Development (August 2009- December 2010).
Served as a reviewer and discussant at the American Accounting Association 2009 Annual meeting (New
York City, NY, August 2009).
Served as an external examiner for MSc thesis defense titled “The Impact of Auditor Rotation on the Audit
Quality: A Field Study from Egypt” by Diana Mostafa Mohamed – The German University in Cairo
(GUC) (2009).
Interviewer (Business Administration and Management specialization) for The Community College
Initiative – CCI. (November 2009, December 2010, January 2015).
Faculty Assistant to the head of the organizing committee of the commencement (class 2008) at the
Faculty of Commerce, Ain Shams University (2009).
Member of the Advance Tax Ruling Committee – Egyptian Tax Authority (2008-2009)
Ahmed Abdel-Meguid – April 2018
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AWARDS AND HONORS AUC – Excellence in Academic Service Award (June 2017)I
The Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership at Columbia Law School Rising Star
of Corporate Governance Award (December 2015)J
AUC – Excellence in Teaching Award (June 2014)K
AUC - Senate Honorary Award (May 2013)L
AUC- School of Business Certificate for Distinguished Efforts (May 2011 & May 2013)M
AUC- School of Business Excellence in Academic Service Award (May 2012 & May 2015)N
MS Academic Excellence Award in Accounting, School of Management, Syracuse University (May 2003) O McCrillis Graduate Award (spring 2002 & summer 2002).
New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) Academic Achievement Award (Fall 2002).
Faculty of Commerce, Ain Shams University, Academic Excellence Award (May 1999)
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Arabic: Native Language
English: Fluent
PERSONAL DATA Full Name: Ahmed Mohamed Abdel-Meguid
Date of Birth:5th of May 1978
Place of Birth: Stirling, Scotland - United Kingdom
Nationality: Egyptian – British I “The Excellence in Academic Service Award honors faculty members who demonstrate a record of excellence in academic service to
AUC. The candidate must show evidence of sustained service to the University above and beyond normal service. Criteria for determining
an award are based on the quantity and quality of service.” J“This award recognizes people who, while young and possibly new to the field of corporate governance, are making their marks as
outstanding analysts, experts, activists, or managers. Recipients may represent any of the many bodies that comprise the world of corporate
governance: corporations, academic bodies, institutional investors, auditors, advisory firms, rating agencies, proxy services, professional
associations, and others” http://web.law.columbia.edu/millsteincenter/rising-star-corporate-governance-awards
K“The AUC Excellence in Teaching Award recognizes the scholarship of teaching and learning as well as the faculty commitment to
excellence, outstanding effort and achievement in teaching. The candidates must demonstrate a distinguished record of past and continuing
excellence in teaching” L An award presented in recognition of outstanding efforts and dedication to the mission of the University Senate. M The certificates for distinguished efforts are given in recognition to the effort, achievement, or progress made by faculty and staff members.
NThis award recognizes consistently superior service over multiple years by members of the full-time teaching faculty. To be nominated, a
faculty member must demonstrate consistently superior service. Eligible service contributions may occur in a variety of areas including service to the campus, the University, the local community or contributions at the regional, national or international levels.
O Award presented to the MS graduate with the highest G.P.A.
