Dr. Rasha Kelej Shares Insights on How Environment Shapes Success, Creativity, and Leadership, as a Part of Her Mentorship and Leadership Platformv

Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, has launched a mentorship platform titled 'Beyond Power' to share insights on leadership and success. She credits her time in the UAE for shaping her strategic mindset and commitment to sustainable development.
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The platform aims to provide leadership resources for women and young professionals across the Global South.
As part of her newly launched virtual Mentorship and Leadership Platform, “Beyond Power; Leadership, Global Influence and Impact,” Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, shared her insightful article titled “How does Environment shape Success, Creativity, and Leadership”.
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In this personal reflection, Dr. Kelej explores how living most of her life in the United Arab Emirates has influenced not only her career but also her leadership philosophy, strategic thinking, creativity, and approach to building sustainable impact across more than 50 countries.
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej (Ret.), CEO of Merck Foundation shares, “Environment does not guarantee success, but it shapes how you think, act, and lead. For me, living most of my life in UAE has not only influenced my career—it has defined my mindset, my standards, and the way I operate across the world.”
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