Lotfullah Najafizada is the CEO of Amu TV, an international media outlet for Afghanistan. Najafizada’s nearly two decades of journalism experience includes leading TOLOnews TV (2009-2021) in Afghanistan. He won the Journalist of the Year Award by One Young World and RSF’s Medal of Press Freedom Hero, among many international recognitions. He made it to TIME Magazine’s Next Generation Global Leader and Forbes Magazine’s media influencers in Asia. He is a former fellow with the Institute of Politics, University of Chicago, Asia Society, the Atlantic Council, Rumsfeld Foundation and World Press Institute.