Our People

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Professor Dame Fiona E. Murray DCMG CBE

Associate Dean for Innovation, MIT Sloan

International policy expert on the transformation of investments in science and technology into deep-tech start-up ventures that solve significant global challenges and create national advantage – from defense and security to health, food, and water.

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Dina H. Sherif

Executive Director

Renowned expert in the fields of economic development and risk capital, in addition to entrepreneurship and innovation. With over twenty years of experience, Dina has made significant contributions to shaping and advancing these sectors worldwide.

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Rania Helmy

Senior Advisor, Strategy & Partnerships

Seasoned communications consultant with over two decades of expertise in advising and collaborating with leaders and executives to enhance their connections with audiences and achieve organizational objectives.

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Haitham Khoury Ph.D

Director, Fellowships and Global Initiatives

A driver of engagement, growth, and development, Haitham is recognized for his ability to analyze and embrace the unique qualities of teams and leaders.

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Jennifer Brady

Senior Advisor, Foundry Fellowships

As a skilled facilitator, strategist, and learning experience designer, Jennifer helps guide impact-driven organizations navigate complex initiatives, build partner capacities, and mobilize new resources.

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Valeria Budinich

Scholar in Residence

A leading social entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience enabling high-impact alliances for transforming markets to create value across economic and social systems.

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