Rama Kayyali

Rama Kayyali has an extensive work experience, beginning in 1994 as a Television News Producer at Min Washington. In 1998, they became an Independent Producer. In 2004, they co-founded Al Kalima Translation & Copywriting House, where they served as Managing Partner. In 2006, they took on the role of Program Acquisitions Manager at ATV - Amman TV. Finally, in 2005, they co-founded Little Thinking Minds, where they currently serve as CEO. Little Thinking Minds is an award-winning ed-tech company focused on providing Arabic language literacy tools for K-12 students. The company is headquartered in Jordan with offices in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Eygpt, and is used by over 200K users in over 500 schools. In 2021, Little Thinking Minds was selected as part of the Elite 200 (GSVCup Competition) representing the top “Pre-K to Gray” EdTech startups across the globe.

Rama Kayyali obtained a BA in School of Journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between 1990 and 1994. Subsequently, they obtained an MA in Film and Media Arts from American University between 1995 and 1997.