Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar

Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar
Born1936 or 1937 (age 87–88)
CitizenshipEgyptian
EmployerEl-Mex Salines
Known forformer Chairman of Egypt's Bank of Alexandria and head of the Egyptian Banks Federation
TitleChairman
Criminal charge(s)2 counts of sexual assault, consisting of sex abuse and forcible touching[1][2]
Children4

Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar is an Egyptian businessman. He is the Chairman of El-Mex Salines, an Egyptian salt production company, and was formerly Chairman of Egypt's Bank of Alexandria and head of the Egyptian Banks Federation.[1][2][3][4] In May 2011, he was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a maid in his room at New York City's Pierre Hotel.

  1. ^ a b "Ex-IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Assault". The San Francisco Chronicle. June 5, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  2. ^ a b Melissa Grace (June 3, 2011). "Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar, Egyptian banker accused of groping maid, leaves Rikers on $25G bail". New York Daily News. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  3. ^ Amon, Elizabeth (June 6, 2011). "Goldman, JPMorgan, Madoff, Chiquita, Wachovia in Court News". Bloomberg. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  4. ^ Gardiner, Sean (June 4, 2011). "Accused Businessman Is Free on Bail". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 8, 2011.