Monica Fahmi
About Monica Fahmi
Monica Fahmi is a Project Manager specializing in shaping the future of mobility. She has extensive experience in international relations, having held various roles at the United Nations, World Economic Forum, and other organizations across multiple countries.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Monica Fahmi currently serves as a Project Manager at the World Economic Forum, focusing on the initiative 'Shaping the Future of Mobility.' She has held this position since 2020, contributing to projects that aim to enhance mobility solutions on a global scale. Her role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to develop strategies that address mobility challenges.
Previous Experience at United Nations
Monica Fahmi has extensive experience with the United Nations, where she held multiple roles. She worked as a Political Affairs & Partnerships Associate in the Office of the Director General at UNOG for six months in 2013. Following this, she served as a Lead Consultant for the Gulf Cooperation Council within the Multilateral Diplomacy Programme at UNITAR from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she was a Press & External Relations Associate in the Department of Public Information at UNOG for 11 months in 2012.
Education and Academic Background
Monica Fahmi studied at the University of Plymouth, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in International Relations & Psychology. She furthered her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Arts in International Relations: Global Security & Development. Additionally, she attended Charterhouse School, which contributed to her foundational education.
Experience in Strategic Planning and Consultancy
Monica Fahmi has worked in various consultancy roles, including a position at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as a Consultant in Strategic Planning for the Commonwealth from 2014 to 2015. She also served as a Lead for Human Rights 4.0 EMENA at Open Society Foundations from 2017 to 2019 in Tunis, Tunisia. Her experience extends to working as a Parliamentary Assistant Intern at the House of Commons in 2005 and in B2B Sales at BT from 2006 to 2008.
Involvement with World Economic Forum
In addition to her current role, Monica Fahmi previously worked at the World Economic Forum as a Media Relations professional for the MENA region from 2015 to 2016. During this time, she focused on enhancing communication strategies and media engagement efforts within the region, contributing to the Forum's mission of improving the state of the world.