
Rick R. Little
Mr.
Little is Chairman of the Organizing Team of Silatech, a youth employment
initiative in the Middle East and North Africa. Previously he founded the
ImagineNations Group and served as President of the International Youth
Foundation from 1990 through 2002. He is also Founder of Quest International
where he served as President from 1975-1989. In 1996, he was chosen as a Global
Leader for Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum (Switzerland) and in 1997 received
the Robert W. Scrivner Award from the Council on Foundations. Mr. Little was
co-chair of the United Nation’s High Level Panel of the Youth Employment
Network. He serves on several boards, including the Nike Foundation, Mercy
Corps and the International Center for Religion and Diplomacy. Mr. Little is
also Co-chair of the Global Partnership for Youth Investment, co-founded by the
World Bank, the International Finance Corporation and the ImagineNations Group.
