The DNA of Transformational Leaders | Elias Hankash | TEDxLAU Byblos
Explore the core traits and mindset required to lead in times of uncertainty and change. Elias Hankash draws from real-world experiences to reveal how transformational leaders can inspire innovation, overcome barriers, and drive societal progress in a fast-evolving world. Elias Hankach is the CEO of Noknok and has held key roles in multiple companies, including Mazar Farms, Bongos, and Red Bull, where he served as a manager. He spent four years in Japan and Egypt before returning to Lebanon as a consultant, providing advisory services to various corporations. In 2014, he was appointed an advisor to the Minister of Economy, focusing on restructuring key sectors. He was first elected as a Member of Parliament in 2018, actively serving on Youth & Sports, Economy & Trade, and Planning committees. He resigned in 2020 following the Beirut Port explosion but was re-elected in 2022. In his second term, he became Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee. Beyond politics, he co-founded "Make Your Mark" in 2018, a youth-driven initiative supporting local development and cultural projects, securing grants for institutions, and assisting small and medium-sized enterprises. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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