Ivy Huq Russell

Ivy Huq Russell is a prominent entrepreneur and leader in the technology sector, currently serving as the CEO of Bangladesh Angels and a Partner at Venture Crafters, with additional roles as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Accelerating Asia, a Venture Fellow at Insignia Ventures Academy, and a member of the Board of Trustees at Independent University, Bangladesh. Ivy is also a founding member of the World Economic Forum's Forum of Young Global Leaders and the founder of Maya, a wellbeing technology start-up known for its flagship product, Maya Apa. Ivy's professional background includes significant positions at Fisher Investments, Barclays Wealth, and GAM, with a strong emphasis on investment strategy and client relations. Ivy has pursued advanced education at prestigious institutions, including the Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Warwick, enhancing expertise in global leadership and finance.