Mahmoud A. Hassan

Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Mahmoud Hassan, CMT founder
EducationB.Sc. Applied Chemistry, Al-Azhar University (with honors)
Also working atResearcher, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (since July 2025)
At CMTFounder and CEO since January 2024
LanguagesArabic (native), English (proficient)

About

Applied Chemistry graduate of Al-Azhar University, with honors. Leads CMT’s strategy, research and operations, and works as a researcher at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute.

Role at CMT

  • Sets CMT's strategy and leads research and development of thickeners made from agricultural waste.
  • Represents CMT in incubation and support programs, including ISF Gen Z and Orange Corners Egypt.
  • Has presented CMT more than 50 times to institutions, programs and events.
  • Research background in green desulfurization, biopolymers, chemical processing and materials derived from agricultural waste.

Experience and highlights

  • Leads strategy, R&D and operations at CMT, focused on eco-friendly thickeners made from agricultural waste.
  • Researcher at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, across the National Petrochemical Alliance and the Chemical Services and Development Center.
  • Training in petroleum refinery, polymer and surfactants laboratories at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (2023).
  • Quality engineering training at the Holding Company for Water and Waste Water (2023) and quality control laboratory training at Misr Pharma (2022).
  • Represented CMT at Techne Summit Alexandria, and was invited by the Presidency of Egypt to attend Egypt Forum 2026.

Skills and focus

Analytical chemistryQuality controlLaboratory techniquesWeb developmentDatabase management

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