For Fouad Hassoun, hospitality is more than a business—it’s a lifelong calling. A pioneer who began shaping the travel industry from Cairo in the 1980s, Fouad has grown into one of the most respected voices in international tourism. With over four decades of leadership, he now commands a diversified empire that spans hotels, resorts, Nile cruises, restaurants, buses, yachts, and digital tourism platforms.
Cities around the world are facing growing challenges—from infrastructure management to environmental sustainability. EchoTwin AI, founded in 2024, is at the forefront of addressing these issues through artificial intelligence, automation, and robotics. Under the leadership of Chris Carson, a seasoned entrepreneur and thought leader in AI-driven innovation, the company is transforming urban management with real-time insights and predictive analytics.
