Irene Boghdadi is the Head of Entrepreneurship and MSME Services at Chemonics Egypt, with 14 years of experience supporting cleantech startups and SMEs. She specializes in clean technologies and business models as well as designing and participating in technical assistance facilities in green funds and facilities. Irene was part of co-establishing Egypt’s first cleantech incubators, accelerators and SME growth management programmes and advised over 400 green businesses across MEA.