Usman Iftikhar
Chief Executive Officer, Catalysr
Australia
Usman is the CEO of Catalysr, a social enterprise that empowers migrant and refugee entrepreneurs to launch their own startups with a mission to create 10,000 jobs in ten years. Usman believes that migrant and refugee entrepreneurs can lead the way in solving complex and environmental challenges. Usman is passionate about using the power of entrepreneurship to collectively solve global warming and the global refugee crisis.
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