Naguib Sawiris (15 June1954) is an Egyptian businessman. His father, Onsi Sawiris, founded Orascom Group. He is the Chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom, and was the chairman of Mobinil till August 2008. In 2008, Forbes magazine estimated his worth at 12.7 billion dollars .

Mr. Sawiris serves on the following Boards, Committees and Councils: 

- Member of the international advisory committee to the NYSE Board of Directors (IAC) since November 2005.

-Board member of the International Advisory Board to the National Bank of Kuwait.

- President of the German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerce for 2008-2009

- Board member of the Supreme Council of Sciences and Technology formed by a presidential decree issued by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. The council’s board includes a galaxy of scientists including Nobel laureate Dr Ahmed Zewail, Dr Farouq el-Baz and Dr Magdy Yaqoub.

- Co-chair, the Egyptian Italian Business Council.

- Board member on both the Board of Trustees and the board of Directors of the Arab Thought Foundation.

- Board of Trustees member of the French University in Cairo.

- Board member of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs.