Hadil Ahmed Abdelkader is a senior executive and policy leader with more than 20 years of experience in insurance sector development, financial inclusion, public policy, and microinsurance innovation across Egypt and the MENA region. She currently serves as Secretary General of the Insurers Federation of Egypt (IFE), where she leads national insurance sector coordination, regulatory dialogue, inclusive insurance initiatives, institutional transformation, and strategic partnerships with local and international stakeholders. Throughout her career, Hadil has played a key role in advancing financial protection solutions for underserved communities, developing national strategies, and strengthening regulatory and institutional frameworks. Prior to joining IFE, she served as Head of Emerging Customers & Governmental Affairs and Board Member at AXA Egypt, where she led inclusive insurance strategy, oversaw emerging business lines, and contributed to the development of Egypt’s first proposed microinsurance company in partnership with Egypt Post. Her professional journey also includes leadership and technical roles with PlaNet Finance Middle East, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), and Environmental Quality International (EQI), where she contributed to Egypt’s first National Microfinance Strategy, regulatory reforms, donor-funded development programs, gender mainstreaming initiatives, and consumer protection frameworks. Hadil has extensive experience working with international organizations and development partners including the International Labour Organization (ILO), African Development Bank (AfDB), European Union (EU), UN Women, and other regional institutions. Her expertise spans financial inclusion, inclusive insurance, MSME development, public-private partnerships, policy dialogue, institutional strengthening, and impact-driven program design. She holds a Master of International Business Administration from ESLSCA and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the American University in Cairo. She is also a Certified Board Director and an accredited trainer in MSME development, microinsurance, and social performance management. Fluent in Arabic and English, and proficient in French, Hadil is recognized for her strategic leadership, policy expertise, and commitment to expanding access to sustainable financial protection solutions across emerging markets.