Our Team

Office of the CEO


Tarik M. Yousef

Chief Executive Officer

Nancy Smith

Head Legal Counsel

Taufiq Rahim

Strategic Planning Advisor

Bahieh Yaish

Office Manager

Talal Husseini

Project Officer

Farah Osman

Legal Assistant

Programs


Martin Roeske

Chief Programs Officer

Juwana Khodari

Office Manager, Chief Programs Officer

Employability


Rachel Awad

Associate Director of Employability

Jo Aggarwal

Senior Advisor - Employability

Anas Dharweesh

Consultant, Employability

Mahboubeh Majeedzadeh

Project Coordinator

Nadim Rifai

Program Officer

Donia Hashem

Program Officer

Suliman Fadlelbari

Program Officer

Safaa Dayoub

Consultant, Employability

SME Development


Shareef Mostafa Batata

Associate Director of SME Programs

William C. Fellows

Maghreb Region SME Programs Advisor

Banan Massoud

Project Coordinator, SME

Microenterprise


Justin Sykes

Director of Microenterprise

Mohammed Ali Zaki

Program Manager, Microenterprise

Yolande Wheatley

Project Coordinator

Raghda El Meligy

Consultant, Microenterprise

Iyed Jouini

Financial Analyst

Ahmed Warfa

Program Officer

Operations


Raed Al Emadi

Chief Operations Officer

Salwa Atiyyah

Senior Career Guidance Manager

Marianne Haddad

Office Manager

Des Ryan

Consultant

Research and Policy


Nader Kabbani

Director of Research and Policy

Kelly Lewis

Knowledge Manager

Jibin Koshy

Research Office Manager

Noura Kamel

Research Analyst

Usama Al Zatari

Research Analyst

Qazi Rashid

Consultant, Research

Mohammed Farran

Policy Project Officer

Paul Dyer

Conultant, Research

Communications


Stephen Brannon

Director of Communications

Tarek Kassar

Communications Manager

Heba Abd Ellatif

Communications Officer

Jineesh Illath

Senior Designer

Bilal Khalifeh

Social Media Associate Manager

Hawwa Bumadian

Communications Administrator

Bedaya Center

Saleh Al Khulaifi

Bedaya Center Manager

Majed Fathallah

Career Guidance Counselor

Yasmeen Hasan

Consultant, Bedaya Center

Human Resources and Administration


Rita Khairallah

Director, HR and Administration


Raymonda Karam

HR Manager

Hiba Abdul Razzaq Obaid

HR Support

Finance


Firas Wanli

Chief Financial Officer

Dana Bazyan

Lead Accountant

Arwa Salih

Financial Officer

Sami Hamadallah Jboor

General Accountant

George Tabello

General Accountant

Prajitha Tharian

ERP Assistant

Omar Seyam

Consultant, Finance

Information Technology


Ahmed Al Naemi

IT Manager

Mohammed Al Sabbagh

Network Specialist

Ali Nawaz

IT Support Engineer

Procurement, Logistics and Events Management


Mohamed Gouda

Procurement, Logistics and Events Manager

Jamal Al Gadi

Immigration Officer

Noushad Mylakkara

Driver

Abdulsalam Ali Ahmed

Logistics Officer

Zahra Aziz

Receptionist

Essam Rashed

Event/Travel Coordinator

Country Representatives

Reem Al Thani

Qatar Country Representative

Mariam Guyer

Morocco Country Representative

Mohammed Al Maitami

Yemen Country Representative

Nathalie Grand

Europe Representative

Zeyad bin Halim

Libya Country Representative

Amr El Abd

Egypt Country Representative

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