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Alia Mahmoud  

Director, Radical Partners | Co-Founder and CEO at Fouta Harissa

Alia is the co-founder and CEO of Fouta Harissa, a social enterprise that designs high-quality, hand-loomed textiles that preserve artisanal weaving in Tunisia and celebrate the soul of Brazilian beach culture. Based in Miami, she is also the Director of Leadership Development at Radical Partners, a social impact accelerator dedicated to mobilizing leaders and locals to solve South Florida's most pressing issues. Passionate about the intersection of business and social good, she came to Miami by way of Tunisia where she served as the Regional Citizenship Manager for Microsoft in the Middle East and North African region.

Alia has delivered multiple TedxTalks on entrepreneurship and innovation and was named one of the β€œ10 Most Inspiring Arab-American Leaders to Watch in 2017” by the Huffington Post. She is also the co-founder of Aminta Ventures, a coalition of women working to cultivate the next generation of female angel investors and β€œLe15,” a seed fund and accelerator program for innovative startups in Tunisia. She is a graduate of New York University with a Master of Science in International Business and Economic Development.

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