October 9, 2024 – DoD Software Entrepreneur Madina Shaik and Uncertainty Expert Dr. Rebecca Homkes

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Madina Shaik – Founder of CompQSoft and Makaan Investment Group

Madina Shaik leverages thirty years of entrepreneurial experience and expertise to build success across industries. Rising from his humble beginnings as an immigrant who only had $20 in his pocket, he has become an advocate of financial empowerment. Makaan Investment Group was formed with the goal in mind to acquire value-add multifamily investment opportunities for maximize returns for investors. He has a reputation for being very strategic with business plans, execution, systems, banking relationships, and other industry connections. He enjoys apartment syndicating where they can help families grow their wealth and retain generational wealth. He invests in every deal they are putting together. His experience is in identifying, underwriting, acquiring, and executing business plan to maximize the returns on our multifamily assets. He is the General Partner of more than 4,000+ units and certified as a lead investor/syndicator.
Dr. Rebecca Homkes – High-Growth Strategy Specialist and Author of Survive, Reset, Thrive: Leading Breakthrough Growth Strategy in Volatile Times

Dr. Rebecca Homkes is a high-growth strategy specialist and CEO and executive advisor. She is a Lecturer at the London Business School, Faculty at Duke Corporate Executive Education, Advisor and Core Faculty for BCGU (Boston Consulting Group), and a former fellow at the London School of Economics Centre for Economic Performance. A best-selling author, global keynote speaker and recognized thought leader, she is also the global Faculty Director of the Active Learning Program with the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), leads several fintech accelerators, and serves on the Boards of many high-growth companies. She earned her doctorate at the London School of Economics as a Marshall Scholar and is now based in Miami, San Francisco, USA and London, UK.