Roya Mahboob

Roya Mahboob

Founder & CEO, Digital Citizen Fund

Roya Mahboob is a serial entrepreneur President and co-Founder of Citadel Software Company, EdyEdy, DeFelora.

She is also CEO of the Digital Citizen Fund, a non-profit organization focused on #DigitalLiteracy to empower women and children in developing countries. Roya is famous as a leader for being among the first female tech CEOs in Afghanistan, being among the time 100 most influential people in the world for 2013 by TIME magazine, a member of the 2014 Tribeca Disruptive innovation awards and Young leader of world economic forum in 2015. She has recently received the award for The Advancement of Gender Equality Through Education. Roya is also on the advisory board of  Forbes school of business of Ashford University, Resolution project, and the Global Thinkers Forum organization.