Ihab Hallab is a serial social‑impact entrepreneur at the forefront of civic tech and public policy. As co‑founder and CEO of SmartGov—a think‑and‑do tank established in 2020—he has led tech‑driven governance initiatives that enhance efficiency, transparency, and citizen engagement. Ihab has served as an external consultant to the OECD and SALAR International, collaborated on R&D with multiple universities, and authored seminal studies on e‑government, digital transformation, and civic technologies. At 19, he was named one of the “Most Influential Young Arab Pioneers” by the World Government Summit. A Halcyon House Social Impact Fellow and sought‑after speaker at regional and global forums, his work bridges social sciences, technology, and public policy— inspiring a new generation of leaders to leverage innovation for lasting societal progress.