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Siddharth Kara is a former investment banker and business executive with an MBA from Columbia University. He set aside his corporate career to pursue antislavery research, advocacy, and writing, and, more recently, a law degree.
Kara is the first Fellow on Human Trafficking with the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He speaks and consults extensively on contemporary slavery and human rights worldwide and advises several governments as well as private and non-governmental organizations on antislavery policy and law.
Kara is the author of Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery. Sex Trafficking is the first of three books providing his groundbreaking new approach to contemporary slavery. Previously, Kara worked as an investment banker at Merrill, Lynch, and ran his own finance and M&A consulting firm. Kara holds a law degree from England, an M.B.A. from Columbia University, and a B.A. from Duke University.
