We are honored to feature Racha Khouli, Co-Founder and President of Global Education Services (GES), on the cover of our edition “The Top 10 Most Influential Leaders Transforming Education, 2025,” by CIO Views Magazine!
Racha Khouli: A Visionary Leader Shaping Global Education Through Strategy, Scholarship, and Partnership
From bridging cultural divides to building pathways for high-potential students across the Middle East, Racha has spent more than a decade transforming international education into a mission of impact, access, and opportunity.
Her leadership at GES is rooted in integrity, scholarship, and strategic innovation, enabling thousands of students to pursue their academic dreams in the United States while forging powerful partnerships with global institutions and government agencies.
As a Lebanese-American leader, scholar, and connector, Racha exemplifies what modern global leadership looks like: empathetic, data-driven, culturally intelligent, and purpose-led. Her work continues to reshape th
