Hussein Salem (11 November 1933 – 12 August 2019) (Arabic: ???? ?????) was an Egyptian-Spanish businessman, co-owner of the East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG), and ally and advisor to former president Hosni Mubarak.
He was also the chairman and CEO of HKS Group, a hospitality company that operates Maritim Jolie Ville Resort in Sharm El Sheikh.
He was described as "one of the most secretive businessmen in Egypt", a mogul, and Mubarak's close confidant.
He was known as the "Father of Sharm El Sheikh" due to his resort development activities.