Dr. Mohamed Ashmawey is a distinguished leader in the international humanitarian sector, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Human Appeal. With a career spanning over two decades, he has held top leadership positions in some of the world's largest non-governmental organizations, including serving as CEO of both Islamic Relief Worldwide and Islamic Relief USA.Professional Background and Education Dr. Ashmawey holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland. Before transitioning to the humanitarian sector in 2006, he had a successful 18-year career in the corporate world, including management roles at General Motors and Electronic Data Systems. This experience in process re-engineering and organizational restructuring has informed his approach to making aid delivery more efficient and impact-led.Humanitarian Impact Organizational Transformation: Since joining Human Appeal in 2019, he has focused on strengthening governance, transparency, and accountability, doubling the organization's income to reach millions of vulnerable people.Global Advocacy: He has been a member of the World Economic Forum’s Civil Society Advisory Team and has advocated for climate change action and gender justice at high-level forums like Davos.Awards: In 2022, he was honored with the AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award in recognition of his leadership and commitment to empowering marginalized communities.