Nezha Alaoui is a social entrepreneur, global advocate for women’s economic development, and an expert speaker on DEI and ESG initiatives. As CEO of Women Choice, a global organization driving diversity and inclusion, she collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, institutions, and governments to elevate women’s economic empowerment. Nezha leads a network of over 150 experts, recognized for her strategic partnerships and impactful DEI and ESG programs that support women’s advancement in the Arab world and beyond. As a social innovator, Nezha has been celebrated internationally, including being named first woman among the top 100 African Leaders in Francophone Africa. She was recently profiled in Mastercard's Legacy book as one of the 25 most visionary global women. Nezha currently plays a pivotal role generating employment and development opportunities for women across the Middle East and Africa through her social innovation incubator, with a vision to impact 1 million women by 2030
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