RUSTAM BARATOV
I’m a social tech entrepreneur and policy advocate living in nyc.
Explore below to learn more about my professional life and leadership journey.
about me
Rustam Baratov is a visionary leader, entrepreneur, and global policy advocate, widely recognized for his exemplary work in the realm of public policy, tech and global affairs.
His experience embodies the dynamic landscape of the tech industry, showcasing a diverse and successful career in Growth, Sales and Partnership roles. Learn more
My leadership journey
Learning
Columbia University, Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Economic and Political Development
Bachelor's degree in Business Management
United Nations Intensive Summer Study Program, Seton Hall School of Diplomacy and International Relations & UNA-USA
Exchange Programme, Rennes School of Business
Leadership Development Program, Aspire Academy
Leadership
Founder & CEO, Future International Foundation
Youth Representative, Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
Student Representative, KU Leuven & Ministry of Foreign Affairs Belgium 🇧🇪
Delegate, World Bank Group Youth Summit
Co-Chair, Young Professionals Affinity Group, UNA-USA
Mentorship
Mentor & Climate Reality Leader, The Climate Reality Project, Al Gore
ECOSOC Youth Forum Volunteer, UN DESA
Model UN
Decisions we make today will have an impact on future generations.
United Nations
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With Mr. Simon Stiell
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
02
UNGA
The 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly marks a crucial milestone in the journey towards achieving the 2030 Agenda and the urgent need to put the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track.
03
with mr. Frank GeerkenS
Former Consul General at Consulate General of Belgium in New York, NY.
European Union
With Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice
Former Deputy Prime Minister, Belgium
With friends
From Right to Left, Emmanouela Tzani (EU Project Manager, Sustainable Value Hub), Biliana Sirakova (EU Youth Coordinator, European Commission), Sophia Massrouri (Policy Officer, Bahá'í International Community Brussels Office)
Independent Travel
My personal and diverse travel experience, demonstrates adaptability and global awareness.
Iztaccihuatl Mountain Summit, Mexico
Elevation: 17159 ft / 5230 m
Mountaineering & running
Valbona Theth Hike, Albania Alps
Valbona Pass Elevation: 5,889 ft / 1,795 m
Public speaking
Book me for Public Speaking engagements on the following topics.
- Youth Governance and Participation
- Using social media to empower the voices of youth
- getting involved with your local government
- Closing skills gaps to enable future employment
- networking in the digital age
- Leadership and Advocacy
please reach out to discuss more topics.
World Bank group youth summit
Advocacy Training
I help you make your voice heard to your Congress and advocate for your rights, concerns and more.
with Caroline Gennez
Belgian Minister of Development Cooperation during High-level Meetings of the 78th Session
get in touch
UNGA 77
During a Side-Event with the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱
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