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Hamdi Ulukaya
Hamdi Ulukaya is founder, Chairman and CEO of Chobani, LLC, one of the fastest-growing food companies in the past decade and a pioneer for the natural food movement. Raised in a dairy farming family in eastern Turkey, Mr. Ulukaya launched Chobani in 2007 with the mission and vision of making better food more accessible. In less than five years, Chobani became the number one selling Greek yogurt…
Type: Expert
Ahmed Badr
Mr. Badr is an Iraqi-American author, poet, and social entrepreneur working at the intersection of creativity, displacement, and youth empowerment. His work seeks to combine poetry, archival collections, and multi-media to explore the complexities of migration, identity, and self-expression, with a focus on reframing and reclaiming the power of tragedy. He is the author of While the Earth Sleeps…
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Esther Duflo
Esther Duflo, is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL).  in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a co-founder and co-director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action…
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Ashraf Sabry
Ashraf Sabry is the Founder and CEO of Fawry, currently the Egypt’s largest Electronic Payment network serving 30 million Egyptians and connecting all Egyptian banks. Prior to Founding Fawry in 2008, Sabry spent 10 years at IBM Egypt and 10 Years at Raya Holding Egypt. Throughout his career he established startup businesses, took the responsibility of expanding the business regionally, and hold…
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Asad Umar
Asad Umar, Minister of Finance, Government of Pakistan is a Pakistani politician who is the current Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, in office since 20 August 2018. Asad Umar worked in HSBC Pakistan after graduation for seven months. He joined Exxon Chemical Pakistan in 1985 as a business analyst and was based in Canada. Umar came back to Pakistan to join Engro…
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Ahmed Shide
Mr. Ahmed Shide is the Minister of Finance of Ethiopia since October 2018. Previously Mr. Shide served as Minister of Transport as well as Minister of Government Communication Affairs of Ethiopia. Before that, he served as a State Minister of Ministry of Finance and Economic Development for more than eight years, where he diligently led the country’s economic cooperation and regional development…
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Sameh Wahba
Sameh Wahba is Global Director, Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land, World Bank, based in Washington D.C, where he oversees the formulation of the World Bank’s strategy and the design and delivery of all lending, technical assistance, policy advisory activities, and partnerships at the global level. Prior to this, he was Practice Manager for the Urban and Disaster Risk Management…
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Sami Hourani
Sami Hourani is medical doctor and serial social entrepreneur. He is the founding director of the well-known educational platform For9a.com. Dr. Hourani is also the founder and the executive director of the regional organization Leaders of Tomorrow and the innovative social initiatives; Diwanieh, Mo7aka and the new and creative qualitative research methodology FADFED. He is a fellow at Ashoka,…
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Saba Ismail
Saba Ismail is a co-founder of Aware Girls, an organization based on the idea of strengthening girls’ voices for bringing prosperity in her community. She firmly believed that change has to come through the younger generation. She has completed her Masters in Biotechnology from COMSATS University Abbot Abad and the Hurford Youth Fellowship with the National Endowment for Democracy in 2013, and…
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Dominic Raab
Dominic Raab is the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and First Secretary of State. Dominic was first appointed Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and First Secretary of State on 24 July 2019. He was first elected Conservative MP for Esher and Walton in May 2010.  Mr. Raab’s previous government posts include Secretary of State for Exiting…
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