Ep. 8. Samira Khan: Senior Manager, Global Impact Engagement, Salesforce

Ms Samira Khan is the Senior Manager at Salesforce.org, USA. She works at the intersection of social impact and tech at Salesforce.org. She had been focused on impact management, the SDGs, and vulnerable populations. Samira has worked on global social impact and innovation across corporations, governments, and the social sector for over twelve years. Her work spans the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. She is a former strategy & management consultant at Accenture; and while with A.T. Kearney in Southeast Asia, played a leading role in starting their social impact organization. Samira is also passionate about youth empowerment toward the SDGs and gender. 

Privately, Samira Khan is an aspiring creative writer and international traveller. She has an interest in learning more about other cultures and holistic living. She is the mother of three daughters, including identical twins. She holds a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard University and Bachelor's of Science from Stanford University in Management Science and Engineering.

A global citizen, She currently lives in California, USA, and has roots in Pakistan and India. Formerly, she has lived in the UK, UAE, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Hong Kong. She is a dear friend of the Planet Impact Podcast family.

Recommendations-

Books: 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' by Milan Kundera, 'Thrive' by Arianna Huffington, and 'Big Magic' by Elizabeth Gilbert.

Contact: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samiraakhan/

Email: samiraakhan <@> gmail <dot> com

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