Elsa Samia

Elsa Samia is an experienced professional with a strong background in economics and education. At Lebanese American University, Elsa served as a student mentor for the USAID University Scholarship Program, guiding students through university life. As a graduate assistant at the American University of Beirut, responsibilities included assisting a professor with research and exam administration. Elsa worked as a project coordinator and community development officer at Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal Group, focusing on event planning, market research, and client relationship management. Additionally, Elsa was an analyst at Levantine Partners, specializing in financial data analysis and forecasting. Current involvement includes a position as an associate at CrossBoundary. Academic qualifications encompass a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Lebanese American University, a Master's degree in Economics from the American University of Beirut, and another Master's degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.