Mail: mahmoud.embaby@impact-ld.com
Phone: +201000005700 / +971555199130
Service Region: MENA
Company: Impact for Learning & Development
Website: Impact-ld.com
Language: Arabic, English
Delivery Approach: Face-to-face (on-site) & Online
Mahmoud Embaby is an entrepreneurial engineer and leadership practitioner with over 20 years of experience in learning & development, executive coaching, and organizational transformation.
Over the years, he has delivered thousands of training days and impacted more than 50,000 professionals across leading multinational and regional organizations. In addition, he has dedicated thousands of hours to executive and leadership coaching, supporting senior leaders, entrepreneurs, and business executives in strengthening their leadership effectiveness and driving transformation within their teams and organizations.
Mahmoud is the Founder & CEO of Impact Learning & Development, a regional consulting and leadership development firm operating across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the GCC. Through this role, he brings a unique perspective that combines real business leadership with deep expertise in behavioral development and applied learning.
He is a LIFO Master Practitioner and certified trainer, and among the early practitioners introducing and developing LIFO® work in the Middle East. His work focuses on applying LIFO in real business contexts to enhance self-awareness, improve communication, and strengthen working relationships, enabling individuals and teams to perform more effectively.
Mahmoud is also a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and certified in BP10 (Builder Profile), supporting entrepreneurs and senior leaders in managing both people and business dynamics, and translating behavioral insights into practical business outcomes. In addition to LIFO®, he integrates multiple behavioral and development frameworks in his work, including Accountability Circles®, Management Drives, and other global methodologies, enabling him to design and deliver practical, results-oriented development experiences.
Mahmoud has worked extensively across different regions, with exposure to Europe, USA, Asia, and the Middle East, and has been actively involved in global learning communities and practitioner networks.
On the academic and professional level, Mahmoud is an alumnus of Columbia Business School Executive Education (Marketing & Brand Leadership) and holds a Master Trainer Certification from ATD (USA). He is also certified in NLP, negotiation, and multiple global training and simulation methodologies.
His work focuses on helping individuals and organizations translate behavioral insights into improved performance, stronger relationships, and sustainable business results.