OMAR KURDI

I am a global citizen with an appreciation to how the world functions. I am Jordanian American and from Cleveland, Ohio. I am the CEO of Friends for Life Rehabilitation Services, an agency that provides services to adults with developmental disabilities. I hold a master’s degree in public administration and a bachelor’s degree in international relations. I am the co-founder and President of Arab Americans of Cleveland - Young Professionals Network, a newly formed non-profit association that aims to become the resource for Arab professionals in Northeast Ohio. Outside of work, I am a performing artist and a writer with two published poetry collections.