Maryana Iskander
Egyptian-born American social entrepreneur and lawyer (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maryana Iskander (/ˌmæriˈænə ɪˈskændər/ MARR-ee-AN-ə isk-AN-dər;[1] Arabic: ماريانا إسكندر; born September 1, 1975)[2] is an Egyptian-born American social entrepreneur and lawyer. In 2022, she became the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Wikimedia Foundation, succeeding Katherine Maher. Prior to her position, Iskander was the CEO of the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator and a former chief operating officer of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America in New York.
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Maryana Iskander | |
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ماريانا إسكندر | |
Born | (1975-09-01) September 1, 1975 (age 48) Cairo, Egypt |
Education | Rice University (BA) Trinity College, Oxford (MSc) Yale University (JD) |
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Awards | Rhodes Scholarship (1996) Skoll Award (2019) |
CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation | |
Assumed office January 5, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Katherine Maher |
Website | Wikimedia Page |
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