Dr. Bahgat invented an electronic device in the 1980s while completing his PhD in the US that guided Muslims in praying directions. This success led to establishing the group's first electronics and TV factory in 1985. Dr. Bahgat's awareness of market trends, commitment to research, and pursuit of quality contributed to the company's success and guide his leadership as chairman. He has received a PhD from Georgia Tech and has many board memberships and awards.
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Dr Ahmed Bahgat Biography
1. Biography<br />While completing his Doctoral studies in the USA during the early 1980's, Dr. Bahgat invented and manufactured an electronic device which guided Moslems any where in the world when and in which direction to pray<br />The success of this device, together with his vision led to the establishment of the Group's first electronics and TV factory in 1985. Dr. Bahgat's deep awareness of emerging market trends, his ongoing commitment to research and development and a continuing quest for quality all contributed to the inevitable success of his ventures and are the principles which continue to guide the chairman of the Bahgat Group<br />Activities:<br />· Member Egypt - USA Presidential Council.· Board Member - Association of Investors, 6th October City and Head of its Industrial Training Development Committee.· Board Member - Egyptian Businessmen's Association.· Board Member - Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.· Board Member - 6th October University.· Board Member - Electronic Research Institute.· Board Member - German Arab Chamber of Commerce.· Board Member - Egypt's International Economic Forum.· Member - American Chamber of Commerce.· Founding Member – Arabian media center.· Founding Member – Al Alam Al Youm Press.· Founding Member – Al Masry Al Youm Press.<br />Awards:<br />Dr. Bahgat received the following academic qualifications and is currently active in many high profile activities listed below.<br />· Academic Achievements: · PhD 1982 - Engineering Science - Georgia Institute of Technology - USA.· MSc. 1979 - Engineering Science - Georgia Institute of Technology - USA.· BSc 1977 - Pure and Applied Mathematics - Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University.· BSc 1974 - Electronics & Communications - Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.<br />