ZAHRA AL-HARAZI is the founder of Foundry Communications, an internationally acclaimed, award-winning marketing and communications firm based in Calgary. Al-Harazi was selected as Chatelaine’s Top Female Entrepreneur, named one of the hundred most powerful women in Canada by the Women’s Executive Network and voted one of RBC’s twenty-five most influential immigrants to Canada. The Canadian ambassador for UNICEF, Al-Harazi is also a sought-after speaker and consultant for leading institutions and events around the world. Through it all, she has raised an accomplished and happy family. Currently based in Toronto, Zahra Al-Harazi is a true citizen of the world—she has lived on four continents, visited more than a hundred countries and can argue for human rights in five languages.

SARAH J. ROBBINS is a writer, editor, and collaborator whose work has appeared in Glamour, MarketWatch, Newsweek, and Real Simple, among many other publications. She is the co-author of Keeping Hope Alive.