<p><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Roxana Jaffer is a visionary changemaker whose unwavering compassion and purpose-driven leadership continue to uplift communities across the globe. With credentials from Harvard Business School and an MBA in Leadership Roxana blends business excellence with a deep sense of humanitarian responsibility particularly in the hospitality sector where her transformative leadership has led to remarkable social impact.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>In collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme she has provided nutrition and hope to&nbsp;</span><strong style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>over 517000 undernourished children</strong><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>&nbsp;worldwide. Under her guidance her hotel has received the&nbsp;</span><strong style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Arabia CSR Award</strong><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>&nbsp;for seven consecutive years a testament to her commitment to corporate social responsibility.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Her passion for social change extends through her not-for-profit initiative&nbsp;</span><strong style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>abc: an adventure for building human capital</strong><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>&nbsp;(www.myabcfoundation.org) which empowers unemployed youth. Over 70% of its beneficiaries have successfully secured meaningful employment reshaping their lives and futures.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>A recipient of the&nbsp;</span><strong style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Most Influential Women Leader Award</strong><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> Roxana is not only a business leader but also a poet and survivor. Her creative expressions reflect her inner resilience and spirituality qualities honed through eight near-death experiences. Her book&nbsp;</span><em style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>A Parallel World</em><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>&nbsp;(Amazon: http: //bit.ly/parallelworld) captures these dimensions with profound honesty and insight.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Roxana's legacy is one of&nbsp;</span><strong style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>service empowerment and inspiration</strong><span style=color: rgba(72 94 117 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> inviting others to join her in building a better more compassionate world.</span></p><p></p>