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Emad Lotfy Megahied

Al Jizah, Egypt

Strategic IT Leader | Project & Change Management Expert | ICT Officer | ICT Manager | Driving AI, Digital Transformation & Business Innovation

Emad Lotfy Megahied Points
Academic 15
Author 0
Influencer 12
Speaker 0
Entrepreneur 40
Total 67

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AI 30.13
Change Management 30.31
Engineering 30.34
IT Strategy 31.90
Manufacturing 30.78
Project Management 31.74

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2 Associate / Snr. Associates
Senior ICT Assistant / Web Designer (Developer)
IOM - UN Migration
January 01, 2014
Served as the ICT focal point for the Cairo mission, offering comprehensive helpdesk support to more than 150 users across national and regional offices. Efficiently resolved technical issues, coordinated with external vendors for advanced support, and ensured all hardware and software procurement aligned with IOM ICT standards.

Directed and managed network infrastructure upgrades, successfully leading the deployment of an IP telephony system and Avaya Call Center to improve communication across the office and MHAC clinic.

Administered servers, user accounts, backup systems, WAN/LAN networks, and telecommunication infrastructure. Conducted regular system maintenance to ensure uninterrupted service delivery while supporting users across all offices.

Led the end-to-end development and upkeep of web applications and portals, employing modern technologies for data modeling, coding, integration, testing, and debugging. Collaborated with designers, media teams, and program managers to deliver effective digital solutions.

Continuously updated and maintained the architecture, user interface, and components of web portals, ensuring they remained current with technological trends and met evolving organizational needs.

Key Achievements:

Delivered the Migration Information Portal project on schedule, recognized for its intuitive design and enhanced data exchange between IOM and government partners.

Initiated and implemented a reliable backup and disaster recovery system, achieving near-perfect service uptime over a five-year period.

Maintained a host server for over seven years with consistent uptime close to 100%, ensuring stable service availability.

Successfully completed four software development projects on time, fully meeting defined scope and quality criteria.

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Tags: Project Management

IT Consultant
IOM - UN Migration
November 01, 2011
As an IT Consultant at IOM, I played a critical role in enhancing the organization's technological capabilities by delivering strategic IT solutions that improved system efficiency, strengthened infrastructure reliability, and supported mission-critical operations. My contributions included optimizing helpdesk support for over 150 users, leading infrastructure upgrades, implementing enterprise-level systems like IP telephony and Avaya Call Center, and driving the development of web applications aligned with IOM’s goals. These efforts resulted in improved user satisfaction, enhanced communication, and strengthened digital services across regional and country offices.

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Tags: Project Management

1 Bachelors Degree
Bachelor of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information (FCI)
Mansoura University
May 01, 2000
Activities and societies: Graduation Project: JobShop Scheduling Technique for Improving Manufacturing Systems
Degree: Excellent

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Tags: Engineering, Manufacturing

1 Industry Certification
PMI Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI)
Project Management Institute
December 27, 2025
I am happy to share that I have recently obtained the PMI Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI).
PMI-CPMAI validates the ability to manage AI and machine learning projects using a structured, data‑centric, and business‑aligned approach. It builds on the CPMAI methodology, integrating AI fundamentals, CRISP‑DM–style data lifecycle thinking, agile practices, and PMI project management principles to guide AI initiatives from idea through deployment and operations.

Issued Dec, 2025 – Expires Dec, 2028

Credential ID 4260364

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Tags: AI, Project Management

1 Manager / Director
Regional Change Management Officer
IOM - UN Migration
September 01, 2023
Lead strategic planning and implementation of change management initiatives across the region, applying recognized frameworks and best practices to ensure effective adoption of organizational changes and transformation projects.

Design, deploy, and maintain a comprehensive regional change management approach aligned with IOM’s transformation objectives, ensuring standardized, measurable, and actionable processes.

Work closely with senior leaders and regional stakeholders to develop and implement engagement plans that foster alignment and support.

Keep stakeholders informed and engaged through diverse communication platforms, promoting transparency and commitment throughout the change lifecycle.

Perform detailed impact and readiness analyses for major transitions, such as ERP deployment. Generate thorough reports and proactively manage resistance and potential risks.

Collaborate with global and regional teams to create and deliver customized training initiatives, ensuring staff and leadership are equipped with the skills needed to manage and sustain organizational changes.

Track and evaluate the progress of change initiatives, producing consistent status updates for leadership. Adjust strategies as needed based on feedback, outcomes, and evolving priorities.

Achieved 98% data accuracy during critical ERP data migration phases, successfully hitting all key milestones.

Formed a regional business transformation support network to enhance knowledge sharing and operational consistency.

Directed HyperCare support during the initial two ERP releases, ensuring a smooth and successful system transition.

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Tags: Change Management, IT Strategy, Project Management

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