What Advice Do You Have for Young People?

Atti Riazi (CIO, United Nations, Ogilvy & Mather)


In a frank discussion of values, Riazi provides her thoughts on what she would tell young people about life and success. She talks about the importance of fulfilling one’s mission in life and that this may not be in terms of financial success. Her advice includes striving to be a full human being and always thinking about giving back to your society and to the world.

Atti Riazi

CIO, United Nations Atefeh (Atti) Riazi is CIO of the United Nations and previously served in both the public and private sectors, managing large organizations as well as large-scale technology and transformational projects and initiatives. Atti is a senior executive and a philanthropist, she has published numerous articles and studies. Riazi speaks frequently on issues involving technology, organizations and work. She has also served on the Boards of financial and marketing organizations.

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Atti Riazi

CIO, United Nations

Atefeh (Atti) Riazi is CIO of the United Nations and previously served in both the public and private sectors, managing large organizations as well as large-scale technology and transformational projects and initiatives. Atti is a senior executive and a philanthropist, she has published numerous articles and studies. Riazi speaks frequently on issues involving technology, organizations and work. She has also served on the Boards of financial and marketing organizations.

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