Durreen Shahnaz

January 6, 2024
Businessperson

Quick Facts

Durreen Shahnaz
Full Name Durreen Shahnaz
Occupation Businessperson
Date Of Birth Apr 24, 1968(1968-04-24)
Age 56
Birthplace Dhaka
Country Bangladesh
Horoscope Taurus

Durreen Shahnaz Biography

Name Durreen Shahnaz
Birthday Apr 24
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Dhaka
Birth Country Bangladesh
Birth Sign Taurus

Durreen Shahnaz is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on April 24, 1968 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Durreen Shahnaz (born April 24, 1968) is a Bangladeshi American entrepreneur, professor, and speaker. She is the founder of Impact Investment Exchange (IIX). She has had a particularly pronounced role in the development of impact investing in Asia and the Pacific.

The concepts driving much of this work were illustrated in her 2013 TED talk, How capitalism and philanthropy can collaborate to solve big problems.

In 2016 the Asia Society honored Shahnaz with the Asia Game Changer Award for changing the lives of millions through impact investing.

In 2017 Shahnaz received The Oslo Business for Peace Award for her work in transforming financial and capital markets into mechanisms for social good as well as profit.

Her publications and blog Conscious Capitalism focused on innovation and new ways of thinking about capital structures and economics in Asia. After the financial crisis of 2008 Shahnaz was invited by the Rockefeller Foundation to confer on ways to move flawed financial systems forward.

Durreen Shahnaz Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Businessperson
House Living in own house.

Durreen Shahnaz is one of the richest Businessperson from Bangladesh. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Durreen Shahnaz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At 17 Shahnaz moved to the United States where she attended Smith College, graduating in 1989 with a double degree in Government and Economics. She later became the first Bangladeshi woman to attend the Wharton School of Business University of Pennsylvania and also received a joint master’s degree from School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

In 1999 Shahnaz founded her first business, oneNest. Within a year Shahnaz and oneNest were featured in the book Dotcom Diva by Elizabeth Carlassare. The online marketplace was a first of its kind designed to connect conscientious consumers with ethical producers. The company sold in 2004 at which point Shahnaz began lecturing on social entrepreneurship and innovation at the National University of Singapore.

In 2014 Shahnaz was awarded the prestigious Joseph Wharton Social Impact Award by her alma mater Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania for her notable contribution to leveraging financial markets for social impact.

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Who is Durreen Shahnaz Dating?

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Durreen Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bangladesh. Durreen Shahnaz celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.

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