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2017 Oslo Business for Peace Award Honouree

Durreen Shahnaz - 2017 Oslo Business for Peace Award Honouree

Durreen Shahnaz: Founder of Impact Investment Exchange

Bangladesh/Singapore

Durreen Shahnaz’s vision and philosophy for a more inclusive and conscious form of capitalism stands strong. Impact investing is one of the fastest growing industries, and Shahnaz receives the Award for her work in spearheading the transformation of the way financial and capital markets work, focusing on purpose and maximising impact. Her work in Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), the world’s first stock exchange dedicated to social enterprises – which she founded in 2009, has positively impacted 10 million lives to date.