The CEO Series #73 - Mohammed Ashour - March 31, 2017
Mohammed Ashour is the co-founder and CEO of Aspire. Aspire is a company with a vision to alleviate global food insecurity. It is a global industry leader in the edible insect movement – you heard right, edible insects! Aspire seeks to combine technology and tradition to feed a growing world. The company was launched in 2013 after Mohammed led a team of five students from McGill University to win the prestigious million-dollar Hult Prize awarded by Bill Clinton (and dubbed the ‘Nobel Prize for Business’). Mohammed is widely regarded as a leading voice in social enterprise and innovation entrepreneurship.