About our guests:
Marwan Ahmad is the CEO of U.S. Halal Consultant, organizer of Halal Expo and Summit USA and founder of Arabesque Media. a Virginia based marketing and event planning and management company. Ahmad has been in the marketing, event planning business since 1994. He served on a media training mission to Italy with the State Department touring four cities to speak, educate and train local ethnic media. Ahmad also serves as the president of the American Halal Council, a nonprofit organization based in Washington DC.
Elisabeth Myers is the Executive Vice President of US Halal Consultants. She serves as the Summit Director for the Annual Halal Expo & Summit USA. An Adjunct Associate Professor of Law at American University's Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., Myers received her juris doctor degree in 1993. She is multilingual in English, French, and the Moroccan dialect of Arabic, and is based between Marrakech, Morocco and Washington, D.C.