13 Facts About Muna AbuSulayman

Muna AbuSulayman, is an American-born Saudi businesswoman and activist.

Muna AbuSulayman is the former founding Secretary General of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal's Kingdom Holding Company and co-host of the Kalam Nawaem television show on the satellite network MBC 1.

In 2004, Muna AbuSulayman was named a Young Leader by the World Economic Forum.

Muna AbuSulayman reaches out to different audiences and appears in the news or as a panelist at the Davos World Economic Forum, Jeddah Economic Forum, C-100 of the World Economic Forum, Brookings Institution Conferences and other venues.

Muna AbuSulayman is a member of Soliya, an organization devoted to improving communications between East and West through university education.

Muna AbuSulayman serves on the advisory board of Meedan, the premier content translation website service in the world for Arabic.

Since 2004, Muna AbuSulayman has served as a volunteer director for the Friends of Saudi Arabia Association and remains a member of the Saudi Media Association.

Muna AbuSulayman attended King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia, International Islamic University Malaysia and George Mason University.

Muna AbuSulayman served as the Executive manager of Strategic Studies and Research Initiatives.

Muna AbuSulayman is responsible for the global philanthropic activities, projects, and donations that reach the globe.

Muna AbuSulayman has received some criticism for being a woman engaged in public life.

Muna AbuSulayman gave a lecture at Yale University where she talked about the misconceptions that the West has about Islam.

Muna AbuSulayman justified this by saying that mothers gain a lot of experience raising children, they acquire skills like patience, multitasking and management, and these shouldn't be neglected by employers and should be compensated financially.