Rami Helali
Rami Helali
Rami Helali is an entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Kotn, a company that creates and sells essentials ethically sourced from Egyptian cotton.
Early Life & Education
Helali graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 2010. He earned an Bachelor's degree in Finance. [0]
Career
Belle Epoque Travel
After graduating from UWO, Helali landed a job at Belle Epoque Travel in Cairo, Egypt. His title was Director of the Development. [0]
Reservoir Media
After working in Cairo, Rami moved to New York City. He worked as the Director of Business Development at Reservoir Media, an investment company specializing in music publishing. [0]
Kotn
In October 2014, Rami Helali left his job at Reservoir and moved back to Egypt.
Spending 6 months there, he set up what is now the production and logistics for Kotn.
Now, as the CEO, he leads a company that sells ethically-sourced, direct-to-consumer essentials from Egyptian cotton. [2]
Awards & Accomplishments
Helali, along with his two-cofounders of Kotn, were selected to be in the Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2018; they were placed in the 'Retail & Ecommerce' category. [3]