Caroline Ghosn
American businessperson
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| Intro | American businessperson | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Businessperson | |
| Work field | Business | |
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| Birth | 29 January 1987 | |
| Age | 37 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Biography
Caroline Ghosn (born January 29, 1987) is an entrepreneur who founded and is the current CEO of Levo (formerly Levo League), a professional network dedicated to helping millennials navigate the workplace.
Ghosn is an active member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers community and attended and spoke at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos in 2014.
Ghosn was recognized by Fast Company as one of the Most Creative People in Business in 2013. Ghosn was presented as a debutante at the Bal des débutantes in Paris in 2006.
Education
Ghosn graduated with Honors from Stanford University in 2008 with a B.A. in International Political Economy and Environmental Economics. She is the first woman in her family to graduate from college. She has lived in six countries and speaks four languages.
Business career
After graduating, Ghosn went to work for strategic consultancy McKinsey and Company as a Business Analyst and then Sustainability and Resource Productivity Fellow, focused on clean-tech and the environment.
In 2011 Ghosn left her position to found Levo to help millennials achieve success in the workplace.
Ghosn currently serves as the CEO and Chairman of Levo's Board of Directors. Levo has an audience of over 9 million members globally, and 30 local Levo chapters around the world. The company has raised more than $9 million in angel investment with prominent investors including Gina Bianchini, Fran Hauser, Susan Lyne, and Lubna Olayan. Former Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg, is also an investor in Levo and a personal mentor to Ghosn.
As part of Levo's “Office Hours” series, Ghosn has interviewed leading businessmen and women, and influencers, including Warren Buffett, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, actor Kevin Spacey, journalist Soledad O’Brien and designer Nanette Lepore.
Ghosn has spoken at a number of international conferences, including the 2014 World Economic Forum, Bloomberg's The Next Big Thing Summit, AMEX's CEO Bootcamp, and Cosmo’s Fun Fearless Life conference with Joanna Coles.
Since launching Levo, Ghosn has been named to Fast Company’s list of the Most Creative People in Business in 2013.
Personal life
Ghosn is the eldest child of Nissan and Renault CEO, Carlos Ghosn.
She spends her time in New York City and San Francisco, where Levo’s offices are located.