Lubna Shaban is the Co-Director of  Child and Youth Finance international (CYFI). Lubna joined CYFI as part of the Management Team at its inception in 2011. Her previous roles include Director of Youth Entrepreneurship and  Head of Communications. She is a Master’s degree holder in International Management specializing in entrepreneurship and innovation from the University of Exeter, UK. She has first-hand experience with the topic of youth entrepreneurship, having set up her own enterprise at the age of 28, and now advocating for favourable entrepreneurship ecosystems for youth through the Ye! community.