Summary
Mahmoud Metwally is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and executive with 11 years of formal experience and two decades of hands-on leadership dating back to founding roles in the mid-2000s. As CEO & Co‑Founder of Pharaoh Soft and CTO at Gogalex, he helps organizations improve operations, delivery, and scaling through AI-enabled solutions and business intelligence. He has founded and led multiple startups (Bytes Pilot, Giant Matrix) and run regional programs at Upwork, blending product strategy, engineering delivery, and go-to-market execution. Comfortable toggling between C-suite decision-making and technical stewardship, he focuses on turning complex requirements into scalable, operational systems. Based in Indianapolis, he brings an international perspective from APAC program management and a track record of building teams that ship reliable, data-driven products. Notably, his career shows a persistent pattern of founding and scaling engineering organizations rather than solely serving as a hired executive.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
English, Arabic, German, French