BOL B. MAYWAL

Mr. Bol Maywal is an American citizen. He was born in Khartoum, Sudan during the Second Sudanese Civil War. He grew up in the United States and lived in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is the founder and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bol's Books LLC.​  He is the author of A Mother's Promise: A Civil War Survivor and Her Pursuit of  the American Dream.

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In 2013, Bol earned his Bachelor’s degree from North Carolina’s Belmont Abbey College in Political Science and a minor in military science. In 2019, he earned his master’s degree in Peace, Conflict, and Development at the University of Bradford, England through a Rotary Peace Fellowship. He obtained a certificate in Economic and Peace from US Institute of Peace.

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Bol is a former United States Army officer. He honorably  served for 12  years in the US Army and held numerous leadership positions to include deputy company commander. In 2015, as an officer in the US Army, he served as a NATO Peacekeeper in Kosovo and work with disadvantaged families, school children, teacher, and community to build partnerships and friendship between the locals and NATO.

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In addition to being deployed to Kosovo, Mr. Bol Maywal was stationed in Hohenfels, Germany where he participated in the Joint Multinational training for NATO armed forces.

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In his free time, Bol enjoys playing basketball, reading, watching documentaries, and spending time with family and friends.