Ahmed El-Sharkasy is a software engineer and product manager with more than 15 years of experience working in world-class startups in the Middle East, US and Europe. He was the first engineer at Bkam, a leading price comparison website in the MENA and was also the first engineer at Onfido, the leading identify verification service in the UK and Europe (recently acquired by Entrust). After going through one of the top accelerator programs in Europe (Entrepreneur First), Ahmed was the CEO and Co-founder of Knowledge Officer, a London-based EdTech startup with a mission to build the shortest and most efficient path to employment and career progression. He has also been included in the list of top 100 influencers in Edtech by the EdTech Digest in 2019. After Knowledge Officer, Ahmed joined Yelp as a Group Product Manager leading a business critical division and a team of product managers. Ahmed is mission-oriented with a 3-yearLighthouse Goal: Make a positive impact on the lives of 1M+ people.