El-Sayyid el-Badawi | |
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Chairperson of the New Wafd Party | |
Assumed office 28 May 2010 |
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Preceded by | Mahmoud Abaza |
Personal details | |
Born | 1950 Tanta, Egypt |
Political party | Al-Wafd Party |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
El-Sayyid el-Badawi Shehata (Egyptian Arabic: السيد البدوى شحاتة, IPA: [es-, el ˈsæjːed el ˈbædæwi ʃeˈħæːtæ]) (born 1950) is an Egyptian businessman and the President of Al-Wafd Party. He graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Alexandria in 1973. He is the head of the Board of Directors of Al-Hayah Egyptian television network.