Profile

Bedeir Rizk

Chief Executive Officer
PARAGON | ADEER

Bedeir Rizk, CEO of PARAGON ADEER, the joint venture redefining real estate development through a human-first, regenerative approach that bridges Saudi institutional strength with Egyptian innovation. Under his leadership, PARAGON ADEER focuses on developing integrated, mixed-use communities where wellbeing, sustainability, and thoughtful design come together to create long-term value for people, businesses, and cities. Bedeir holds two master’s degrees: an MSc in Computer Science & Engineering from Paderborn University in Germany, and a dual MSc in Management from Frankfurt School of Finance and Columbia Business School in New York, USA. Before founding PARAGON, Bedeir led the commercialization of Qopius, a robotics and AI startup, across France and Germany until its acquisition in 2020. He also mentors and advises tech startups in Europe, offering his expertise in growth, innovation, and product development. His international experiences in Berlin, Paris, and New York have shaped his belief in the transformative power of cities to foster creativity, connection, and growth. His professional journey also includes key roles in investment banking with BNP Paribas and KPMG, where he focused on strategic growth and investment. As part of his wider leadership journey, Bedeir currently serves as CEO of PARAGON Developments. Bedeir’s vision extends beyond conventional real estate, championing a regenerative development model that integrates innovation, sustainability, and human-centered design. Through this approach, he focuses on creating environments that generate long-term value for people, communities, and the planet, shaping resilient urban ecosystems where progress is measured not only by scale but also by impact.