Kamal Ahmad

Kamal Ahmad "serves as the President and CEO of the Asian University for Women Support Foundation. Immediately prior to joining the Asian University for Women Support Foundation, he was on the staff of the General Counsel of the Asian Development Bank based in Manila, Philippines. Kamal has also worked with the World Bank, the Rockefeller Foundation and UNICEF. In 1998 he helped launch the World Bank/UNESCO Task Force on Higher Education and Society and co-directed it with Professor David Bloom of Harvard University. The Paul G. Hoffman Awards Fund, created to honor the first Administrator of the United Nations Development Program, gave him a UN Gold Peace Medal and Citation Scroll for his “outstanding contribution to national and international development.” In 2002, the World Economic Forum based in Davos, Switzerland elected him as a “Global Leader for Tomorrow.” Over the years Mr. Ahmad’s work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science Monitor and other major publications."

• Secretary, BRAC USA