Leadership Now Project
Mariam Malik Alsikafi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and organizational development. As a Founding Member of the Leadership Now Project since January 2017, Mariam has focused on fostering political entrepreneurs and promoting responsible business practices. In addition, Mariam serves as the Chairman of the Board for Citizens Archive, co-founding the USA Chapter to enhance educational and cultural outreach in South Asia. Previous roles include Head of Growth Strategy at Stareable and Lead for the Story Share Initiative, where Mariam successfully managed a significant grant for cultural exchange projects. Mariam has also held membership roles in initiatives aimed at promoting diversity in entrepreneurship and has a background in business development, investment management, and investment banking. Education includes an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Economics and Engineering from Dartmouth College.
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Leadership Now Project
The Leadership Now Project is a membership organization of business professionals concerned about the future of our democracy. Traditional models of giving to causes, candidates, and parties are insufficient for the challenges we face. A more strategic approach is required. Leadership Now Project enables its members to strategically engage and invest in politics. We focus on the threats to the fundamentals of democracy that prevent principled leaders and meaningful policy from advancing. Issues including low voter turnout, gerrymandering, campaign finance rules, and a lack of highly qualified candidates are problems that require immediate attention as well as a long-term focus. Members are diverse in their political views, professions, racial and ethnic backgrounds but are united by the belief that galvanized America’s founders, E Pluribus Unum - out of many, one.