Marawan Saad Eldin

Senior Consultant

Marawan Saad Eldin is a Senior Consultant at Portas, with 7 years of experience. He has worked across the Middle East and North America. Before joining Portas, Marawan spent 2 years as an Associate at McKinsey. He holds an Honors List in Mechanical Engineering with distinction from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from INSEAD. Marawan actively plays football and padel.

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Marawan Saad Eldin has been supporting entities with initiatives across the events life cycle at Portas. He has led strategic project execution, constructed post-event reports, and developed events performance assessment methodologies for a GCC public entity.

Before joining Portas, Marawan spent 2 years as an Associate at McKinsey, serving as a strategic advisor across tourism, industry, mining, and transportation sectors. He worked on projects in strategy, digital transformation, governance, financial modeling, and operational diagnostics. Marawan spearheaded the development of a data studio for a prominent GCC public entity and led the operational diagnostics for a metals and mining company, identifying initiatives to improve EBITDA by approximately $500 million.

Marawan holds an Honors List in Mechanical Engineering with distinction from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from INSEAD. He founded and managed a VR arcade for 2 years and captained a football team to win the university's competition twice. Marawan actively plays football and padel and is a casual viewer of tennis and basketball games.