Ziyaan Aalkarim Virji

Founder and CEO, Leaders of Today, Canada / India

Ziyaan Aalkarim Virji

Founder and CEO, Leaders of Today, Canada / India
Ziyaan Virji is a 23-year-old award-winning keynote speaker and social entrepreneur working at the intersection of education, leadership, and youth empowerment. He is the founder of Leaders of Today, one of the fastest-growing youth leadership platforms, which has reached over 3 million young people and built a global community of 80,000+ changemakers. Through Leaders of Today, Ziyaan works to make opportunities in education, leadership, and service more accessible to youth worldwide. He also serves as the youngest consultant to the International Baccalaureate (IB), where he helps lead the Youth Office and global initiatives such as the Festival of Hope, Global Youth Action Fund, and the IB Youth Council, which collectively serve over 2 million students in 160+ countries. Ziyaan has delivered more than 200 keynotes and workshops across 7 countries, inspiring young people and educators to lead with purpose and action.
Last updated: Oct 25, 2025

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