Ayman Cherkaoui
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- B.Eng McGill
- LL.B Université de Montréal Faculty of Law
- M.Sc. Finance EMLYON Business School
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| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Environmental activism |
| Awards | Obama Foundation "Leaders Africa" Program, 2018 Leaders: Africa |
Ayman Cherkaoui is an international jurist in climate change law, Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact in Morocco,[1] and Lead Counsel for Climate Change at the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law in Montreal Quebec, Canada.[2] Cherkaoui in 2017 was named to the Emerging Leaders Program at the Policy Centre for the New South,[3] and in 2018 was named to the Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa Program.[4]
Cherkaoui completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in Montreal receiving a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, and a Bachelor of Laws from Université de Montréal Faculty of Law. Cherkaoui also later received a Master of Science from EMLYON Business School in Lyon, France. In addition, Cherkaoui has completed an Adaptation Certificate from University of Oxford, and a Business Sustainability Management Certificate from University of Cambridge.