Khawar Malik

founder & ceo at somos

Khawar Malik is the founder and CEO of Somos, a company that aims to preserve languages, culture, and heritage. Khawar has been in this role since October 2021. Prior to Somos, Khawar worked as the Director at Mezcla Projects starting from October 2020. Khawar also served as the Senior Vice President and M&A Underwriter at Euclid Transactional from October 2018 to November 2020. Before that, they founded and served as the Chief Executive of The Apples & Pears Foundation, a charitable organization that funded educational programs for children and families. Khawar also held senior positions at AIG, ABN AMRO Bank N.V., and Clifford Chance, where they gained experience in underwriting, sales, and law. Additionally, they contributed their expertise by serving as an advisor to the Young Survivor Network and as a board member of the Swan Foundation.

Khawar Malik's education history is as follows:

- From 2005 to 2008, they attended the University of Nottingham and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in History.

- In 2008-2009, they enrolled in BPP Law School and pursued a Graduate Diploma in Law.

- In 2009-2010, Khawar attended the College of Law, where they completed the Legal Practice Course.

- In 2020-2021, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration, Management, and Operations at ThePower Business School.

- In the same period, they also obtained a certification in ThePowerDigitalMarketing from ThePower Business School.

- Khawar obtained certifications in various fields, including The PowerMBA in partnership with Harvard Business Publishing Education, APIs Course from HelloGuru, ThePowerDigitalMarketing from ThePowerMBA, and Antler Launch Academy from Antler. Khawar also completed a course in Finance for Non-Finance Professionals from Rice University and another course in Private Equity & Venture Capital from Università Bocconi.

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