Lina Faroun founded the startup Cleanos with her friend Hala Abu Nimeh when they were both attending university. Cleanos is in the initial stages of a startup and is created upon the idea of being a middle-man delivery service between laundry customers and the laundry service itself. Today, Lina will discuss the entrepreneurship climate in… Read more »
Kelley School of Business
CIBER Focus: “Startup Companies and Entrepreneurship in Palestine – Part 3” with Claudia Alawi
Claudia Alawi has a background in computer systems engineering and has worked with the United Nations in Palestine. She also worked as a software consultant in the U.K. before returning to Palestine and eventually founding her startup Job Avenue. Job Avenue is an online platform designed to make the hiring process faster and more efficient… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Startup Companies and Entrepreneurship in Palestine – Part 2” with Amal Dajani
Amal Dajani has a Master’s Degree in International Cooperation and Development from Bethlehem University. Amal founded DayCare Plus, a startup that helps parents take care of their children while they are at daycare. Through the use of a mobile app and website, DayCare Plus provides parents with a means to monitor their children through video,… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Startup Companies and Entrepreneurship in Palestine – Part 1” with Anas Tardei
Anas Tardei is a graduate of Palestine Polytechnic University with a degree in information systems. Anas founded DayCare Plus, a startup that helps parents take care of their children while they are at daycare. Through the use of a mobile app and website, DayCare Plus provides parents with a means to monitor their children through… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Entrepreneurship in Palestine” with Fayrouz Khoury
Fayrouz Khoury is the manager of the Bethlehem Business Incubator in Bethlehem, Palestine. She previously served as Deputy General Director at the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce, as well as on the Advisory Board for the Bethlehem Business Incubator. She has over a decade of experience in business development, consulting small and medium-size enterprises. She also… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Globalization, Technology & International Business” with Michele Honomichl
Michele Honomichl serves as Founder, Executive Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer at Celergo. Founded in 2004, Celergo provides a unique combination of technology and services to global employers with employee populations in three or more countries. With capabilities to execute payroll compliantly more than 150 countries, Celergo serves more than 200 clients from Fortune 100… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Entrepreneurship in Cuba” with Alexis Martinez Suri
CIBER Focus Interview CIBER Focus Topic: Entrepreneurship in Cuba December 28, 2017 Alexis Martinez Suri is President and Founder of Havana Vintage Car, which provides taxi services to clients in the tourism sector. Before founding his company, Alexis studied economics and worked for multiple different businesses in Cuba. To help improve his family’s economic situation, Alexis… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Entrepreneurship in Cuba” with Mel Peralta Hernándes
CIBER Focus Interview CIBER Focus Topic: Entrepreneurship in Cuba December 26, 2017 Mel Peralta Hernándes is owner operator of Toscana Cafe; a hostel and Italian restaurant in Havana, Cuba. Mel did not always dream of being a restaurant owner but in his youth wanted to be a soccer player; then later he attended the University of… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Entrepreneurship in Cuba” with Augusto González
CIBER Focus Interview CIBER Focus Topic: Entrepreneurship in Cuba December 24, 2017 Augusto González is a part owner of a family restaurant in Havana, Cuba. He did not originally plan to be in the restaurant business having graduated from the Cybernetics School at the University of Havana. However, after completing his degree, Augusto was offered the… Read more »
CIBER Focus: “Entrepreneurship in Cuba” with Karla Padrón Nardiz
CIBER Focus Interview CIBER Focus Topic: Entrepreneurship in Cuba December 22, 2017 Karla Padrón Nardiz is an Executive Producer at Vistar Magazine, an independent magazine in Havana, Cuba that focuses on Cuban culture. After graduating with art history, Karla worked in the Cuban Film Institute until she learnt about Vistar and was given the opportunity to… Read more »