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20 yrs oldMahmoud Khedr is a University Innovation Fellow at the City College of New York, featured majoring in Forbes Social Entrepreneurship; a major he created. He’s an Egyptian Immigrant passionate about social change and VEIequity in mental health, education, and business.   Since strating at CCNY, Mahmoud is has been deeply involved in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem. He was a social Co-founder and tech entrepreneurPresident of the first Entrepreneurship Student Club, an organization with the mission of fostering the entrepreneurial ecosystem through interdsiplinary collaboration, mentorship, inspiration, youth advocate and community leaderconnection. He was born Through ESC, the team has hosted dozens of entrepreneurs, CEOs, advocates and activitsts in Egypt the forms of TED talks, fire-side chats, keynotes, summits, and came more. After his 2-year presidency, Mahmoud co-founded Invention Corps at CCNY, the first eastern chapter of the UC-Berkley organization dedicated to empowering CCNY students to the United States six years agogain real-world experience through consulting projects with non-profit organizations. He's an advocate for work has also designed and project-based learninghosted multiple workshops around mental health which covered minfdulness, equal educational opportunitiesmeditation, and empowerment stress management.    Today, Mahmoud is the Co-founder & CEO of FloraMind, a social-impact driven company that partners with high schools to underrepresented minoritiesprovide mental health & well-being programs. in Previously, he has had experience working with nonprofits, government, startups, and tech—from Facebook, to Google, the tech NYC Mayor's Office of Technology & Innovation and business fieldEchoing Green. Mahmoud is He also started several companies, including a wrestler who plays ping pongfood-delivery startup and a campus social media app that raised hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors and acquired more than 10, enjoys biking000 users. After feeling an urgent calling to address the teen mental health crisis in the United States, kayakingin addition to his personal experience with mental health issues, Mahmoud is driven by his purpose to build FloraMind and ensure that every teenager can flourish in their academic and hikingpersonal pursuits. He is currently studying International Studies    Mahmoud has been honored as a Colin Powell Fellow, Clinton Global Initiative Fellow, Forbes Under 30 Scholar, Stanford University Innovation Fellow and Business LinkedIn Campus Editor. He is an Entrepreneur In Residence at the Colin Powell School of Civic Zahn Innovation Center in Harlem, advising and Global Leadership @ CCNYmentoring community startups.