Shiza Shahid
Shiza Shahid | |
|---|---|
| Born | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Investor, Educator |
| Employer | Our Place |
| Organization | Malala Fund |
| Known for |
|
| Spouse | Amir Tehrani |
Shiza Shahid is a Pakistani entrepreneur, social activist, investor, and educator. She is the co-founder and former CEO of the non-profit Malala Fund, which promotes education for every girl, as well as the co-founder and co-CEO of Our Place, a direct-to-consumer brand of cookware. In 2013, she was included in Time's "30 Under 30" list of world change-makers, and in 2014, she was listed in Forbes's "30 Under 30" list of global social entrepreneurs. She is also well-known as the personal assistant of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai.