Dr. Rashid Alleem is a passionate writer, an environmentalist, a sought-after thought leader, and an internationally respected transformational leader. He is ranked third among the 25 most influential CEOs in GCC and is considered one of the 100 most influential CEOs in the Middle East. Dr. Alleem is a dynamic leader who has worked with prestigious governmental, semi-governmental, and nonprofit organizations.

Dr. Alleem earned a Ph.D. from the University of Salford, in Manchester, UK. He has received five honorary doctorates from different universities and recently, the Academic College of Oxford, UK, honored Dr. Alleem with the title of Honorary Professor. Dr. Rashid was recognized as “Environmentalist of the Year 2012” by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir Bin Mohamad.