LEAD Summit 2026

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Muslim business leaders and industry experts with real experience and insights that challenge, inspire, and add genuine value to our community.

THE PEOPLE IN THE ROOM

Every speaker runs a workshop.

No one shows up, talks for an hour, and leaves. Every speaker works the room with you. That's the standard. If you're on the LEAD Summit stage, you're doing the work alongside everyone else.

Kashish Aneja
Kashish Aneja

Lead, Initiatives in Asia at O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University

Kashish Aneja, global health law expert from Georgetown & Harvard, drives health policy in Asia. A LEAD Summit speaker.

Khaled "KMA" Solaiman
Khaled "KMA" Solaiman

Assistant Teaching Professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Dr. KMA Solaiman, UMBC Assistant Teaching Professor, pioneers robust, human-centered AI & multimodal reasoning.

Aneesa Muthana
Aneesa Muthana

CEO and Co-Owner at Pioneer Service Inc. and M&M Quality Grinding

Manufacturing CEO Aneesa Muthana: 30+ years experience, driving innovation & inclusivity.

Mohammad H. Shehata
Mohammad H. Shehata

Ph.D. Neuroscience Professional and Entrepreneur at FiLiCiTi

Dr. Mohammad H. Shehata, a neuroscience PhD & entrepreneur at FiLiCiTi, drives innovation.

Sally Baraka
Sally Baraka

Partner @ Solversa Legal Solutions -

Every speaker runs a workshop in the room with you—bringing practical insight, hands-on frameworks, and real accountability to the LEAD Summit stage.

Sajjad Chowdhry
Sajjad Chowdhry

Chief Operating Officer at Guardian Care

Sajjad Chowdhry: Strategic finance & venture building leader driving growth and scaling.

Syeda Nazifa Nawroj
Syeda Nazifa Nawroj

CEO & Principal Attorney at Empowering Legal Solutions PC

Syeda Nazifa Nawroj, CEO & Principal Attorney, Empowering Legal Solutions PC. M&A expert, empowering founders.

Imam Adnan Wood-Smith
Imam Adnan Wood-Smith

Educator, Coach, and Founder at Deeper Muslim

Imam Adnan Wood-Smith: Award-winning educator, coach, and founder of Deeper Muslim, inspiring leadership.

Tasnim McCormick Benhalim
Tasnim McCormick Benhalim

Founder & Chief Learning Officer at DiversityWealth

Tasnim McCormick Benhalim, Founder & Chief Learning Officer at DiversityWealth, a dynamic speaker on diversity & inclusion.

Assad Koshul
Assad Koshul

Founder and CEO at Game Changer Mindsets

Assad Koshul, CPA & CEO of Game Changer Mindsets, empowers leaders with sports-based strategies.

Ayesha Qureshi
Ayesha Qureshi

Founder at Q Line Media

Ayesha Qureshi, Q Line Media Founder, empowers businesses with cost-effective, results-driven marketing.

Malik Khan
Malik Khan

Speaker Intrductions 100% C13 Certified EOS Implementer® | Coaching Leadership Teams to Achieve Vision Through Alignment & Accountability Certified EOS Implementer® | Coaching Leadership Teams to Achieve Vision Through Alignment & Accountability

Malik Khan Jr., EOS Implementer & leadership coach, transforms teams from reactive to intentional in 30+ years.

Kashish Aneja
Kashish Aneja

Lead, Initiatives in Asia at O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University

Kashish Aneja, global health law expert from Georgetown & Harvard, drives health policy in Asia. A LEAD Summit speaker.

Khaled "KMA" Solaiman
Khaled "KMA" Solaiman

Assistant Teaching Professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Dr. KMA Solaiman, UMBC Assistant Teaching Professor, pioneers robust, human-centered AI & multimodal reasoning.

Aneesa Muthana
Aneesa Muthana

CEO and Co-Owner at Pioneer Service Inc. and M&M Quality Grinding

Manufacturing CEO Aneesa Muthana: 30+ years experience, driving innovation & inclusivity.

Mohammad H. Shehata
Mohammad H. Shehata

Ph.D. Neuroscience Professional and Entrepreneur at FiLiCiTi

Dr. Mohammad H. Shehata, a neuroscience PhD & entrepreneur at FiLiCiTi, drives innovation.

Sally Baraka
Sally Baraka

Partner @ Solversa Legal Solutions -

Every speaker runs a workshop in the room with you—bringing practical insight, hands-on frameworks, and real accountability to the LEAD Summit stage.

Sajjad Chowdhry
Sajjad Chowdhry

Chief Operating Officer at Guardian Care

Sajjad Chowdhry: Strategic finance & venture building leader driving growth and scaling.

Syeda Nazifa Nawroj
Syeda Nazifa Nawroj

CEO & Principal Attorney at Empowering Legal Solutions PC

Syeda Nazifa Nawroj, CEO & Principal Attorney, Empowering Legal Solutions PC. M&A expert, empowering founders.

Imam Adnan Wood-Smith
Imam Adnan Wood-Smith

Educator, Coach, and Founder at Deeper Muslim

Imam Adnan Wood-Smith: Award-winning educator, coach, and founder of Deeper Muslim, inspiring leadership.

Tasnim McCormick Benhalim
Tasnim McCormick Benhalim

Founder & Chief Learning Officer at DiversityWealth

Tasnim McCormick Benhalim, Founder & Chief Learning Officer at DiversityWealth, a dynamic speaker on diversity & inclusion.

Assad Koshul
Assad Koshul

Founder and CEO at Game Changer Mindsets

Assad Koshul, CPA & CEO of Game Changer Mindsets, empowers leaders with sports-based strategies.

Ayesha Qureshi
Ayesha Qureshi

Founder at Q Line Media

Ayesha Qureshi, Q Line Media Founder, empowers businesses with cost-effective, results-driven marketing.

Malik Khan
Malik Khan

Speaker Intrductions 100% C13 Certified EOS Implementer® | Coaching Leadership Teams to Achieve Vision Through Alignment & Accountability Certified EOS Implementer® | Coaching Leadership Teams to Achieve Vision Through Alignment & Accountability

Malik Khan Jr., EOS Implementer & leadership coach, transforms teams from reactive to intentional in 30+ years.

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