The Middle East, and the Gulf Cooperation Council in particular, is investing heavily in education to tackle high levels of youth unemployment and close the wide gap in skills between …
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Leila Hoteit

Leila Hoteit
Leila Hoteit is a Partner and Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group, specializing in human capital and leading the global education, employment, and welfare sector. With over 20 years of strategy and operations experience, she focuses on enhancing education quality and women's economic empowerment. Leila is a recognized expert and media commentator, with extensive experience in social development and working with policymakers on strategic planning and governance. She is also part of BCG’s global Social Impact practice leadership team.
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There is a palpable sense of urgency in the Middle East to improve employment levels and job options for the region’s growing youth population. Half of the Middle East’s population …