Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa is an award winning serial entrepreneur, clinical psychologist and clinical hypnotherapist who is the founder of The Soor Center, Kuwait’s leading professional source of a broad range of psychological services. A licensed psychologist in the State of New York, Kuwait, Dubai, Bahrain and Qatar, he is a sex therapist certified by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), is a member of the American Psychological Association and AASECT, and an approved Albert Ellis Institute RE & CBT Supervisor. He is certified by and is a member of both the National Guild of Hypnotists and the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis. He also a professor of clinical psychology at Kuwait University’s Faculty of Medicine, and the Chief Psychotherapy Training Supervisor at the Kuwait Psychiatric Hospital.

At The Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship. President Obama singles out Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa for his contributions to improving the dialogue between Muslim societies and the United States.