Company
Sustainable Square Consultancy & Think Tank
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Department
Sustainability, ESG Disclosure, Impact Investing and Social Impact
Position
Group CEO / Founding Partner
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Professional Background
Winner of the “Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Award” at the World Marketing Summit - Malaysia 2013 and the "Global AIESEC Alumni Entrepreneurship and Leadership Award“ - Taiwan 2014, Monaem is a pioneer and trusted thought leader in the field of ESG integration, sustainability disclosure and impact investing practices in the broaden Middle East and Africa region. Monaem has been championing social impact studies and programs and produced impact reports to demonstrate the value generated of community and impact investing projects. He also focuses on developing ESG investment and integration strategies and disclosure for leading private sector companies, NGOs, private equities and family businesses. Monaem is a Group CEO and Founding Partner at Sustainable Square - responsible for the overall growth and strategic direction of the firm. He also acts as a Vice-Chairmen of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Sustainability and Responsibility in Africa (FSRA). Monaem has experience conducting impact businesses in more than 20 countries, and has established subsidiaries in over 3 continents. Monaem now describes Dubai as his home, with his active business interests spanning Sub-Saharan Africa, south east Asia and the Arab world. Monaem also sits in the global board of AIESEC International (the largest youth leadership organizations in the world) advising the global team on how best AIESEC can drive a sustainable impact in more than 125 countries by activating youth leadership to impact the SDGs and foster peace around the world. Monaem is passionate about CSR and Sustainability, and believes that all entities have a responsibility to contribute positively to the development of their environment and communities. Prior to joining Schema, he was the External Relations Director of AIESEC in the Middle East North Africa region, during which he established successful partnership initiatives with NGOs and multinational companies in the region tackling relevant issues such as women’s empowerment, cultural diversity and talent development. Monaem is an experienced trainer and has delivered trainings and workshops in more than twelve countries and for various organizations including the Global Leaders Summit (Sao Paolo, 2008), the International AIESEC Congress (Istanbul, 2007), and the MENA Leadership Development Seminar (Tunis, 2008 and Egypt 2009). Specialties Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability Management, Business Development, Market Expansion, Sales and Marketing, Corporate Communication and Brand Management, Events and Projects Management.
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