Nicholas Mukhtar Male • United States of America

Nicholas Mukhtar is a renowned public health and strategic business consulting leader whose foundational work began in Detroit, Michigan. His efforts led to the creation of Healthy Detroit, a nonprofit aimed at transforming the city's health landscape. Currently, He leverages his extensive expertise to provide national consulting services, focusing on enhancing business operations and strategic development.

Beginning his career at the University of Dayton as a Chaminade Scholar, Nicholas transferred to Wayne State University, earning his bachelor's degree in 2013. His dedication to improving public health prompted him to pursue further education at Johns Hopkins University, where he completed dual Master's degrees in Public Policy and Public Health in 2017.

Identifying significant healthcare deficiencies in his hometown, Nicholas founded Healthy Detroit in 2012. The organization was designed to deliver comprehensive health services and innovative programs to improve community well-being. His effective leadership and strategic fundraising enabled Healthy Detroit to secure over $100 million, facilitating extensive health initiatives. By 2017, the organization boasted an annual budget of $15 million, showcasing his successful resource mobilization and program implementation skills.

To expand his impact on a national scale, Nicholas established Healthy Communities in 2017 in Washington, D.C. This consultancy specializes in public health policy. It works with notable figures, including Speaker Paul Ryan, Senators Rand Paul, and Tim Scott, and with initiatives from the White House's Office of American Innovation.

Nicholas also founded Tera Strategies in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he consults on business strategy and operational efficiency. He helps diverse clients, from family offices to corporate enterprises, optimize operations and achieve strategic goals.

Nicholas's expertise is recognized across various industries, including public health, wealth management, and business consulting. He is proficient in English and Arabic and works to enhance his Spanish, enabling effective communication with an international clientele.

His contributions have been acknowledged with several honors, including a feature in the 2014 Surgeon General’s Report to the President and Congress. He was named the 2015 Playmakers Changemaker of the Year, and in 2017, Healthy Detroit was honored as the National Public Health Organization of the Year by the American Public Health Association. Nicholas is also a Bloomberg Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, signifying his commitment to advancing public health education and policy.

Active in community service, Nicholas serves on several boards, including the Men's Health Foundation and Trinity Health System in Livonia, Michigan. He has also chaired the Detroit Parks & Recreation Commission and is a key member of the Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance.

Nicholas Thaier Mukhtar resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with his fiancée Alexandra, known as Lexi. They engage in various charitable initiatives and are planning their wedding for April, reflecting their joint commitment to philanthropy and community engagement.