Dr. El-Sholkamy was awarded a PhD in Public Administration from the Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Cairo University, Egypt. Prior to that, she received her Master’s degree with Highest Honors from the American University in Cairo, Egypt, in the same field, while specializing in International business. Complemented with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the latter, Dr. El-Sholkamy has created for herself a comprehensive realm of knowledge in the fields of Business Studies, Economics, and Public Administration.