Dr. Ashraf Bany Mohammed Dr. Ashraf Bany Mohammed is a seasoned executive, strategy consultant and academic with 20+ years of senior business management expertise and a proven track record in supporting more than 250 organizations across the MENA region in strategic planning, project management, governance, venture capital, entrepreneurship, startup & SME development, and technology economics & policy. He currently serves on the Crown Prince Foundation (CPF) Board of Trustees, the Board of the Innovative Startups & SMEs Fund (ISSF) — Jordan's largest fund-of-funds — DigiSkills Board of Directors, ValU Fintech Board, and acts as Deputy Team Leader on the GIZ-implemented "Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Economic Development & Employment" project funded by BMZ and the EU. He is also Founder & CEO of SEEDS Community and Project Coordinator for the EU-funded Qeyadah project. Dr. Bany Mohammed is an Associate Professor of Technology Economics and Policy at the University of Jordan Business School. He holds a PhD from Seoul National University, an MSc in Computer Information Systems, and a BSc in Computer Science from Yarmouk University.