# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maryana-iskander
# Generated: 2026-08-31T18:42:58.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maryana-iskander"
name: "Maryana Iskander"
slug: "maryana-iskander"
description: "Maryana Iskander is an American social entrepreneur and lawyer. In 2022, she became the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Wikimedia Foundation, succeeding Katherine Maher. Iskander left the role in 2026, being succeeded by Bernadette Meehan. Prior to her position, Iskander was the CEO of the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator and a former chief operating officer of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America in New York."
tagline: "American social entrepreneur and lawyer, CEO of Wikimedia Foundation (2022-2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wikimania_2025_%E2%80%94_Day_4_....8_aout_2025_33.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1975-09-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.216992
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 153
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/MaryanaIskander"
    handle:    "MaryanaIskander"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/maryanaiskander/"
    handle:    "maryanaiskander"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/maryana.iskander"
    handle:    "maryana.iskander"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
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    handle:    "maryana-iskander-5768ab46"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://wikimediafoundation.org/?profile=maryana-iskander"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מריאנה איסקנדר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryana_Iskander"
    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryana_Iskander"
    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Մարիանա Իսկանդեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maryana Iskander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "マリアナ・イスカンデル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Марьяна Искандер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "마리야나 이스칸더"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q86589685"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump