Sahar Khanloo

Unafraid of the unknown

I was the second child in my family, but very different from my older sister. From an early age, I was an explorer—independent, curious, and unafraid of the unknown. I still remember the day I skipped school just to experience what it was like to sell stationery at the neighborhood shop. The shopkeepers were kind, but my little adventure left my mother sick with worry for a few hours.

At my core, I’m a people person—empathetic, bold, and driven by the desire to make a positive impact in the world. I thrive on working collaboratively, bringing energy and fresh perspectives to help organizations unlock their full potential. By improving operational strategies and encouraging long-term thinking, I support them in creating meaningful and lasting change.

One of my favorite quotes is from the Persian poet Rumi: