Our global community
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship recognises that there are various vehicles for driving and championing social innovation: politics and government, markets, academia as well as social enterprises.
We believe social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs are key to tackling global challenges and improving the state of the world.
Our goal is to highlight and expand leading models of social innovation. Search the entire Schwab Foundation network of social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs by award category, year awarded, sector, or region of impact below.

Helmy Abouleish
Sekem Group
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2003

Verónica Abud Cabrera
Fundación Educacional y Cultural La Fuente
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2009

Rob Acker
Salesforce, Inc.
- Corporate Social Intrapreneur
- 2019

Seiko Adachi
Social Welfare Corporation Shinko Fukushikai
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2014

Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan
Horn of Africa Development Initiative - HODI
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2018

Tulin Akin
Tabit
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2018

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Freetown City Council
- Public Social Intrapreneur
- 2023

Nebahat Akkoc
Kamer
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2008

Alberto Alemanno
The Good Lobby
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2022

Amar Ali
Vestergaard SA
- Corporate Social Intrapreneur
- 2019

Eleanor Allen
B Lab
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2017

Zeinab Al Momany
Sakhrah Women's Society Cooperative
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2008

Bushra Al Mulla
Family Care Authority of Abu Dhabi
- Public Social Intrapreneur
- 2023

Naif Al Mutawa
Tuhoon
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2009

Shaikh Saif Al Rashid
APON
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2014