{"id":14475,"date":"2014-02-04T03:44:13","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T02:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/?page_id=14475"},"modified":"2014-03-13T04:22:32","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T03:22:32","slug":"saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/finance\/countries\/saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Women&#8217;s Entrepreneurship Initiative<\/p>\n<p><b>Kelly Lavelle<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Founding Director, Women&#8217;s Entrepreneurship Initiative, independent researcher and lecturer. Kelly&#8217;s current focus is on exploring the pursuit of a more sustainable future through the increase of female participaton and leadership in society. Before her career change in 2005, Kelly gained ten years&#8217; experience in international business and finance with Arthur Andersen, Deutsche Bank, The Financial Times and Reuters, where she held the position of Global Head of Marketing for a high growth business unit. Kelly holds an action research MSc in Sustainability and Business Responsiblilty from the University of Bath (2009) and a BSc in International Management and Modern Languages (Bath, 1997). Kelly is a multi-lingual British expatriate who has been living and working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia since 2008, with her husband and their two small Riyadh-born children. \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Saudi-Arabian-Initiative.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Saudi Arabian Initiative<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0An American Married to A Saudi Blogs to Give Outsiders A Picture<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/finance\/countries\/saudi-arabia\/al-anani-mosque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14492\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14492\" alt=\"Al-Anani Mosque\" src=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Al-Anani-Mosque-300x223.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Al-Anani-Mosque-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Al-Anani-Mosque-402x300.jpg 402w, https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Al-Anani-Mosque.jpg 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/finance\/countries\/saudi-arabia\/defy-driving-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>End Driving Ban<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/finance\/countries\/saudi-arabia\/saudi-women-demand-end-of-male-control\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi Women Demand End of Male Control\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women&#8217;s Entrepreneurship Initiative Kelly Lavelle Founding Director, Women&#8217;s Entrepreneurship Initiative, independent researcher and lecturer. 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