Miriam Abu Sharkh

Dr. Miriam H. A. Sharkh attained her doctorate “Summa Cum Laude” from the Freie Universität Berlin. She held senior positions at the United Nation’s International Labour Organization in Geneva, Switzerland and at the Stanford Center for International Development where she served as a Consulting Associate Professor. Dr. Sharkh also served as the Principal Research Fellow at the London School of Economics.

Dr. Sharkh is the co-founder of Ayvid Innovations, a platform that connects innovators worldwide. As an entrepreneur, academic, and international public servant, she has led many international ventures. Wearing another hat, Dr. Sharkh produced and directed award-winning documentaries.

Dr. Sharkh is fluent in English, German, and Spanish. She is conversational in French and Arabic.