Chairman & CEO, Samasource
San Francisco, California
Leila Janah is the Founder and CEO of Sama Group, Co-Founder and CEO of Laxmi, and an award-winning social entrepreneur. Prior to Sama Group, Leila was a visiting scholar with the Stanford Program on Global Justice and Australian National University’s Center for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics. She was a founding director of Incentives for Global Health,...
Leila Janah is the Founder and CEO of Sama Group, Co-Founder and CEO of Laxmi, and an award-winning social entrepreneur. Prior to Sama Group, Leila was a visiting scholar with the Stanford Program on Global Justice and Australian National University’s Center for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics. She was a founding director of Incentives for Global Health, an initiative to increase R&D spending on diseases of the poor, and a management consultant at Katzenbach Partners (now Booz & Co.). She has also worked at the World Bank and as a travel writer for Let’s Go in Mozambique, Brazil, and Borneo. Leila is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum, a Director of CARE USA, a 2012 TechFellow, recipient of the inaugural Club de Madrid Young Leadership Award, and in 2014, was the youngest person to win a Heinz Award. She received a BA from Harvard and lives in San Francisco. For more information, see www.leilajanah.comResearcher @ The World Bank Board Member @ TechSoup Chairman, CEO, and Founder @ Samasource Board Member @ oneleap limited Founder @ LXMI Director @ Incentives for Global Health Volunteer @ CRESP Associate @ Katzenbach Partners LLC Researcher @ Ashoka: Innovators for the Public Board Member @ CARE BA @ Harvard University From 2000 to 2005 California Academy of Mathematics and Science From 1996 to 2000 Leila Janah is skilled in: International Development, Social Enterprise, Outsourcing, Crowdsourcing, Social Entrepreneurship, Technology, Workforce Development, Non-profits, Product Management, Social Innovation, Proposal Writing, SaaS, Social Media, Social Business, Research
The World Bank
Researcher
TechSoup
Board Member
Samasource
Chairman, CEO, and Founder
oneleap limited
Board Member
LXMI
Founder
Incentives for Global Health
Director
CRESP
Volunteer
Katzenbach Partners LLC
Associate
Ashoka: Innovators for the Public
Researcher
CARE
Board Member
What company does Leila Janah work for?
Leila Janah works for The World Bank
What is Leila Janah's role at The World Bank?
Leila Janah is Researcher
What industry does Leila Janah work in?
Leila Janah works in the Internet industry.
Who are Leila Janah's colleagues?
Leila Janah's colleagues are Steve Allen, Adrian Todorov, Marcelo Benedetti, Jehad Bisoomi, Lindsay Miller, and Joshua Munguti
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