06
Apr
2020
Austin University Area
Online
TX
United States of America

On Monday, April 6th at 6:30 PM, we will hold an online-only club meeting where Mohammed Khudairi, Chairman of the Iraqi Children Foundation, will talk to us about the history and the mission of the foundation.  For more about the Iraqi Children Foundation, you can visit their website at https://www.iraqichildren.org/
 
Our meetings are now online using WebEx.
 
To join the meeting, go to https://ivanmilman.my.webex.com/meet/ivanmilman or press this button
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If you have not used WebEx before, see the instructions under WebEx and SET UP below. 
 
Biography on Mr. Mohammed Khudairi
 
Chairman, Iraqi Children Foundation & Managing Partner, Khudairi Group
MOHAMMED KHUDAIRI is a native of Baghdad, Iraq and currently lives in Dubai where he serves as the Managing Partner of Khudairi Group.  From Dubai, he leads Khudairi Petroleum Services (KPS), Azku Oil and Gas (AOG), and Al-Khudairi Distribution & Marketing Company (AKDMC) under his executive oversight. Mohammed has extensive experience in the areas of project management, operational logistics, project financing, and a deep knowledge of cultural, political and security conditions within Iraq.   
 
Mohammed founded the Khudairi Group in 2004 along with his father and brother and was closely involved with the company’s early work with the Department of Defense, USAID, and other multinationals in Iraq.Mohammed attended the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business and received a degree in Finance with an additional focus in Middle Eastern Studies. More recently Mohammed Khudairi completed executive programs at Singularity University as well as the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. Mohammed assisted in founding TechHub, Iraq’s first technology focused co-working space, based in Erbil, Iraq and is a contributor to Bite.Tech, Iraq’s largest online platform for technology news and businesses. He is actively involved in several non-profit organizations, Including the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), the Bali Process and currently serves as the Chairman of the Iraqi Children Foundation.
 
About Rotary Club of Austin University Area:
Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves. The Rotary Club of Austin University Area has a special focus on education - thru providing books, tutoring and scholarships for those kids who need a helping hand. You can find out more about us at https://austinuniversityrotary.org/
 
CONNECT via WebEx - Computer, Tablet, Smart Phone
 
Press the button below, or go to https://ivanmilman.my.webex.com/meet/ivanmilman
 
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We will have some tech support available on the meeting chat.
 
AUDIO ONLY:  
You can connect this way if you just want to talk and hear, but not be seen.  This is also an option if you are having difficulties with the audio connection on your computer - you can connect to the video via the Internet, and connect to the audio by dialing in on your phone.
 
Dial the number below and then enter the access code.
 
United States Toll: +1-408-418-9388 
Access code:  625 311 894 and press ‘#'
 
SET UP
 
Web Meetings (or web conferences) differ from watching videos on line (YouTube, Facebook Live, Netflix, etc.) because our club members can interact and participate in the meeting.  Thru the use of your camera and microphone on your desktop or smart device, people in the web meeting can see you (if you allow) via the camera on your desktop or smart device, and you can speak up in the meeting via the microphone on your desktop or smart device.   
 
Our meetings will be conducted with WebEx.  WebEx is free, and runs on desktops, laptops, tablets and smart phones.  You can also dial in on an old school phone or cell phone if you just want to listen in on the meeting (and talk.)
 
Installation
 
We recommend installing the app on your computer, tablet or smart phone BEFORE the meeting.
 
You can install the app by visiting https://www.webex.com/downloads.html/ and following the instructions.
 
Help
You can learn about joining a WebEx Meeting here:  
You can join a test WebEx meeting, and install the apps, here: