Ashraf Kortam

Ashraf Kortam is a renowned leadership and personal development expert, a motivational speaker, and the Founder & Director of the Ashraf Kortam Center for Leadership & Motivation. With over two decades of experience in empowering individuals and institutions across the Arab world, he is widely recognized for his ability to ignite human potential and inspire transformational change.

Ashraf has trained and coached tens of thousands of participants—from university students to CEOs—through pioneering programs focused on leadership, emotional intelligence, mindset development, and human growth. His signature philosophy, “Be the Impact – كن ذا أثر”, has become a guiding message for many seeking clarity, purpose, and excellence in their personal and professional lives.

Throughout his career, Ashraf has collaborated with major regional and international organizations, delivered keynote speeches at leading conferences, and appeared in multiple television programs discussing motivation, mental resilience, and the future skills needed in the modern job market. His content reaches millions across social media, where he is known for his authentic storytelling, practical insights, and uplifting energy.

Ashraf is also the author of two acclaimed books on personal growth, and he continues to design transformative learning experiences that help individuals rise after setbacks, build purposeful lives, and unlock their true capabilities.

Driven by a profound belief that change begins within, Ashraf continues to serve as a mentor, a storyteller, and a catalyst for positive impact across the region.