Waqas AhmedWaqas Ahmed is currently Artistic Director at The Khalili Collections. Previously, Waqas was Global Correspondent at FIRST Magazine, where his exclusive interviews included world leaders in government, business, and academia. He was also the editor o Holy Makkah, the first-of-its-kind exploration of the sacred city, which received praise from UNESCO, the Commonwealth, and the Vatican. Born and raised in Britain, Waqas has since lived in several countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. He has degrees in economics (BSc, SOAS) and international relations (MSc, LSE), but his real education came from the five years he spent traveling the world researching and writing The Polymath, his first book. Read More Read Less