The Egyptian Center of Organic Agriculture; ECOA; is a certification body in the field of organic agriculture and GLOBALG.A.P. compliance; inside as well as outside Egypt.

ecoa Organizational Chart
ecoa Organizational Chart

ECOA has been established in July 1998 as a limited-liability company according to the Egyptian law 95 for the year 1992, aiming to support the development of the organic agriculture movement in Egypt.

ECOA is an independent legal entity and is not a part of any larger organization.  The foundation of the company was indicated in the "Companies Gazette" published by the Ministry of Economy in Egypt.

ECOA  incompasses a group of highly qualified and recognized specialists in the fields of organic agriculture as well as GLOBALG.A.P. production, inspection, and certification



Dr. Khairy El Sherif
Chairman / CEO

Dr. Nabil Hegazi
Scientific Consultant

Ahmed Farahat, Eng.
Chief Inspector

Amy El Zeiny, Eng.
Assist. Quality Manager
& Certification Officer

Hany El-Sabbagh, Eng.
Inspector

Mamdouh Fathi, Mr.
Admin. & Financial Officer

Mohamed Abul Einein, Eng.
Inspector

Mohamed Farouk, Eng.
Chief Certifier