About

Samira Khan works at the intersection of social impact + tech. Currently, she works on global impact engagement at Salesforce.org, and is driving a cross-sector initiative around impact measurement & management and the SDGs. Samira has worked on social impact and innovation across corporations, governments, and the social sector for over a decade.  Her work spans the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. She was formerly, a Fulbright Scholar in Creative Writing in Dhaka and worked with acid violence survivors.  She is  also a former strategy / management consultant; and while at A.T. Kearney in Southeast Asia, she played a lead role in starting and building its social impact organization.  She also worked at Dalberg in Hong Kong and India. And she was at New America for over a year working to better connect overlooked talent to jobs through a variety of solutions: financing + tech.  She is also passionate about youth empowerment toward the SDGs and gender. She can be found@samiraakhan on Twitter / LinkedIn.