Paul Polak

Founder at iDE

Paul Polak is a prominent figure in the field of poverty alleviation and social entrepreneurship, currently serving as CEO at Windhorse International, Inc. since May 2008, and co-authoring influential works, including "The Business Solutions To Poverty." As the founder of D-Rev and IDE – International Development Enterprises, Polak has focused on creating economically sustainable solutions for underprivileged communities worldwide. Notable initiatives include establishing frontier multinationals to provide affordable products for low-income customers and designing innovative products that enhance livelihoods for the poor. Polak's publications, such as "Out of Poverty," emphasize revolutionary change through affordability and innovative marketing strategies. Educated in medicine at Western University, Polak's career spans several decades, marked by a deep commitment to addressing the needs of the world's impoverished populations.

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