About Michel Issa:
The Journey from Monkhood to Entrepreneurship
Michel Issa - the embodiment of transformation, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit. A figure whose life and work is driven by the belief that entrepreneurship can bring people closer together.
The Origin Story
It all began with a dream of becoming a monk. Nearly a decade of Michel's life was dedicated to this pursuit, only for him to realize it was not his true calling. Despite multiple job rejections, even from a major fast-food chain, he never gave up. Instead, he embarked on a new journey - a journey into entrepreneurship.
Making a Mark
in Entrepreneurship
Today, at the age of 30, Michel Issa shines brightly in the entrepreneurial firmament. His conviction that entrepreneurship can forge stronger community bonds and make a difference in people's lives is the core of his work. Michel operates several businesses and his accomplishments have earned him numerous accolades.
Accolades and Recognition
From the "The King's Award Compass Rose 2014 in Business" to Social Entrepreneur of the Year, and the international award Global Gift 2016, Michel's work has gained international recognition. His relentless pursuit of entrepreneurial excellence continues to inspire change and make a tangible difference.
Michel Issa's
Entrepreneurial Footprint
With a diverse portfolio of businesses under his belt, including Michel Issa AB, Michel Issa Invest AB, Kenoro Camp AB, Flexibla Människor AB, Safirdruvan Konferens AB, Motell Nattviol, and Cykelgrossisten, Michel's entrepreneurial footprint spans various industries.
The Speaker
What makes Michel unique as a speaker is not only his sharp and sincere delivery, but his ability to tailor each presentation to the specific needs of each client. His speeches are a blend of personal experiences, entrepreneurial insights, and universal truths.
Michel's Contributions
& Affiliations
Beyond business, Michel serves on various juries, is a consultant on public education, and the founder and chairman of an international charity organization present in 12 different countries. He is an ambassador for The Hunger Project, a board member of BRIS, and a member of Sweden's leading young entrepreneurs and Founders Alliance.
Academics and Skills
A proud alumnus of Nottingham University, England, Michel holds a 6-year academic degree. Trained in addressing attitudes and values around diversity and discrimination (MOD-course), he fluently communicates in four languages - Swedish, English, Arabic, and Syriac. He also completed a one-year mentorship program in Novare and Veckans Affärer.