Hala
Hanna
Executive Director, MIT Solve
Hala Hanna is a global leader in social innovation and inclusive development. As Executive Director of MIT Solve, she oversees a global community that supports tech-based solutions addressing pressing global challenges — from climate and health to education and economic prosperity. Hanna's career spans leadership roles at the World Economic Forum, World Bank, and several UN agencies, where she worked to centre equity, systems thinking, and collaborative problem-solving. With academic credentials from Harvard University and the American University of Beirut, Hala brings both strategic vision and deep operational expertise to driving impact at scale.
