Dr Jordan Abdi
Non-Executive Director
World Economic Forum Global Shaper and Schwarzman Scholar passionate about preventative health. Jordan is a medical doctor by background, and has a decade’s experience working in the health technology sector.
Jordan is a passionate problem solver and has experience in implementing change in challenging environments. In 2013 he co-founded the London Forum of Science Policy, a think tank bridging the gap between academia and policy. Within the first year, the institute published 3 policy papers, and authors were able to present their work at London City Hall, the European Commission and on BBC. Jordan also founded pocketNurse, an award-winning company that was inspired by witnessing the inherent flaws within the current clinical education system.
Jordan has taken on new and different roles of leadership that has brought their own challenges and have required a different set of skills. From joining the British delegation to the G20 Summit in Hangzhou to becoming Managing Director at Knightsbridge Tuition, he tries to use his experiences to improve the world around him.