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Leila Guici is Senior Advocacy Manager for ClimateTech at the GSMA, where she leads policy and advocacy initiatives that leverage digital innovation to accelerate climate action in low- and middle-income countries. Her work focuses on advancing digitally enabled climate finance, urban resilience, and the blue economy through collaboration with governments, multilateral organisations, mobile network operators, start-ups, and development partners across Africa and Asia-Pacific.

Before joining the GSMA in 2022, Leila spent several years with the Swedish government, including at the Embassy of Sweden in Angola, where she specialised in trade and investment promotion within the technology and telecommunications sectors. She developed strong partnerships with government institutions and international stakeholders to support economic development and digital transformation.

Leila holds a Master’s degree in Political Science from Uppsala University, Sweden, and is based in London.