Amer Kayani

Amer Kayani is an accomplished business leader and former senior U.S. diplomat with over 37 years of high-impact experience in foreign direct investment (FDI), trade policy, economic diplomacy, and joint ventures across the United States, South and Central Asia, and the Middle East & North Africa. A trusted advisor to both corporate boardrooms and government ministries, Amer brings a rare blend of public and private sector expertise. Amer is currently the co-founder and CEO of TAO Trees, an AI-powered innovation firm backed by the U.S. National Science Foundation. He also serves on the advisory boards of Elixir International (USA) and Quantum Solutions (UK).