Ally Salama

CEO, EMPWR

Ally Salama is a Forbes 30 Under 30 recognized social entrepreneur, ex-pro athlete, keynote speaker and podcaster, and The Middle East’s Mental Health Ambassador.

He founded empower-mag.com, the first Mental Health Magazine in the Middle East, winning Harvard's Top 7 Most Impactful Social Initiatives in 2019, earning recognition from the World Health Organization & the World Federation for Mental Health.

Ally hosts Apple’s #1 Charting Youth Leadership Podcast “Empathy Always Wins” - the world’s exclusive leadership and mental health podcast focusing on empathy. Currently living in Dubai, Ally is building his tech mental well-being start-up EMPWR and consults government institutions on improving their community engagement and on providing leadership & mental health workshops.