Geeda Al-Haffar

Geeda, is an experienced professional dedicated to fostering education, leadership, and advocacy across diverse sectors. With a background in recruitment, training, and management in retail, public health, telecommunications, and civic engagement, Geeda transitioned from a successful teaching career to leadership roles that drive meaningful change.

As State Director of Pennsylvania for Emgage, Geeda empowers American Muslims, advocates for social justice, and promotes civic engagement through voter initiatives, policy advocacy, and strategic partnerships. With a strong academic foundation in Political Science and International Studies, she is passionate about social change and amplifying marginalized voices.

A skilled leader in managing diverse teams and developing talent, Geeda is committed to creating inclusive communities and advancing equity across industries.

Key Experience:

Center Outreach Manager, Oak Street Health (2023-Present)
Developed strategies to engage communities and enhance outreach efforts.
Regional Sales and Management Trainer, Verge Mobile (2021-2023)
Led recruitment, training, and team development initiatives across multiple locations.
Educational Instructor, Al-Aqsa School & MIT School of Knowledge (2019-2023)
Designed innovative curricula to improve student performance and engagement.
Education:

Indiana University – BA in Political Science & International Studies, Minor in Arabic, TEFL Certificate
Volunteer Work:

Executive Board Member, CAIR – Philadelphia
Social Work with UNICEF & UNHCR, Croatia
NGO Support for Syrian Refugees, Zagreb
Coordinator for Healthcare and Education Fundraising, SOHO – Swaziland