Theme: Echoes

The theme "Echoes" carries rich and layered meanings, making it a compelling choice for your TEDx event. Here are some background ideas on why this theme resonates well:

Reverberation of Ideas: "Echoes" symbolizes how ideas and voices can resonate through time and space, highlighting the importance of sharing and amplifying community perspectives. It reflects how individual thoughts can lead to broader discussions and inspire collective action.

Community Reflection: This theme invites attendees to consider the echoes of their own experiences and challenges within the community. It encourages reflection on how past actions and decisions shape present realities and future possibilities.

Cultural Heritage: In the context of Egypt, "Echoes" can evoke the rich historical and cultural legacy that continues to influence modern society. It underscores the importance of understanding and honoring our heritage while seeking innovative solutions for the future.

Environmental Awareness: The theme can also connect to critical issues like environmental care and water conservation, suggesting that the effects of our actions today will echo into the future. It emphasizes the urgency of making sustainable choices that resonate positively for generations to come.

Amplifying Voices: "Echoes" reflects the goal of your event to amplify unique voices from the community. It signifies that every contribution matters and can create ripples of change, encouraging attendees to share their ideas and stories.

Connection and Collaboration: This theme highlights the interconnectedness of individuals and ideas. Just as echoes can bounce off surfaces and return, the event aims to foster a dialogue that creates connections among diverse community members, fostering collaboration and collective growth.

American University in Cairo
New Cairo
Cairo, Al Qāhirah, 002
Egypt

Abdelaziz alnajjar

Group Director of Compliance

He is an MBA holder and a pharmacy graduate with over a decade of experience in sales, corporate affairs, governance, and compliance, currently serving as a Group Director of Compliance. His professional journey began as a medical representative in pharmaceutical companies, followed by his role in establishing the Corporate Affairs and Governance Department at Contact Financial Holding SAE. Contact Financial Holding Group is a prominent leader in the non-financial services sector, managing

Austin Harris

Student

He's a Gen Z engineering student who has had opportunities to see more than his neighborhood. He has always strived for excellence and to awe.

Carlos Johnson

Educational Consultant

Coach Carlos helps schools, communities, and corporations transform culture by building and increasing Performance-based relationships with all stakeholders.

Dr. ABHIRAM NAIR

CEO & Chief Scientist

Abhiram Nair is a space scientist, Chief Scientist, and CEO of ERETS, the world's first R&D company dedicated to removing space debris using laser technology, which he founded in 2022. In just two years, ERETS has gained global recognition for its groundbreaking work in space sustainability, reshaping how humanity safeguards the cosmos for future generations. Driven by a mission to ensure that technology serves humanity ethically and responsibly, Dr. Nair is committed to advancing innovation while preserving the integrity of space exploration. Beyond his scientific endeavors, he is the author of Celestial Code: Deciphering the Language of Being, a thought-provoking book that delves into the profound connection between purpose, ethics, and humanity’s place in the universe

Michael lawis

Content creator

He is a content creator known for producing educational and academic content that has significantly impacted his community. Through his platforms on TikTok and Instagram, he has inspired many individuals, encouraging them to pursue personal growth and change their perspectives. He has participated in various educational events at Egyptian universities and aspires to speak at future events. He believes that sharing his journey of transformation and influence will deeply inspire and motivate his audience.

Moustafa El-Nahas

Doctor

Dr Moustafa El-Nahas a psychiatry Consultant and General manager of Sabeel Addiction Center and He is the author of “خانة اليك” and “أكواد السعادة” " مساحة نفسيه and " أكواد الإمتنان " Books. Being Community responsible, Dr Moustafa had held many mental health awareness public speaking events as several events in BibliothecaAlexandrina, TEDx & campaigns across International universities in Egypt, also he is the Founder of the initiative “School of preparing &training professional therapists”. With the wide presence on different social media platforms and weekly participating in “Inbox” TV program on Sada El Balad channel and being a frequent guest on other TV shows as El safira aziza (DMC channel) & kesa 7akika (El Masria Channel) DW (Deutsch TV), Dr Moustafa has an influential role in changing the mental health stigma culturally inherited and raising mental health awareness.

Nagwa Sedki

Area Director of Learning & Development

With a distinguished career in hospitality, Nagwa Sedki is the Area Director of Learning and Development at Triumph Hotels, where she leads transformative training programs to empower teams and elevate service excellence. Her innovative approach to employee development and her commitment to fostering talent have made her a key figure in the industry. Passionate about lifelong learning, Nagwa is dedicated to creating environments where people thrive, ensuring the highest standards of professionalism and guest satisfaction. Her expertise bridges the gap between operational needs and human potential, making her a sought-after leader in organizational growth and learning strategies.

Safeer Qureshi

Entrepreneur

Safeer Qureshi is a tech entrepreneur and investor, leading DataFluent, a Silicon Valley-based technology firm that provides innovative software solutions and technical expertise to businesses worldwide. With a strong background in scaling ventures, Safeer has helped numerous companies navigate complex product development, market expansion, and technological transformation. He is also a partner at Codestack Capital, where he mentors and invests in early-stage startups, guiding them toward sustainable growth. His passion lies in leveraging technology to drive efficiency, innovation, and long-term business success.

Shmuel Reichman

Author and Business Consultant

Shmuel Reichman is a bestselling author and the CEO of SMA, a dynamic consultancy that empowers individuals and organizations to reach their full potential. Residing in Chicago, he has captivated audiences worldwide with his unique blend of insights in leadership, business, and psychology. His online content reaches millions each month, reflecting his commitment to inspiring others.

Tanya Chernova

Human Behaviour Researcher

Tanya Chernova is a globally recognized expert in human behavior and the neuroscience of success, awarded among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women and Iconic Women Leaders of the Decade. As a #1 best-selling author, speaker, and co-founder of Courageous Living and PNRT, she has inspired individuals and brands in over 60 countries to break through barriers and achieve their full potential. With degrees in business, psychology, and neuroscience, Tanya blends science and strategy to deliver transformational results for entrepreneurs, corporations, and teams worldwide.

Willpower Harris

CEO of Willpower Consultation

Willpower Harris is a global entrepreneur and humanitarian. As CEO of Willpower Consultation, his visionary approach as a business futurist helps clients stay ahead of emerging trends in social media marketing and sales strategies. He has spoken twice at the UN and to audiences exceeding 500K worldwide. The author of 14 books, including the bestseller We Are One, Willpower empowers others with his belief: “Use what you love to fight what you hate.”