Our Team
Our team consists of professionals from across the fields of politics, policy, organizing, nonprofit operations, and more – all committed to politically empowering Muslim American communities.
Wa'el
Alzayat
CEO
National
Iman
Awad
National Director Policy & Advocacy
National
Mohamed
Gula
National Director Organizing
Virginia
Saman Q.
Ahmad
National Director Legal & Finance
Nada
Al-Hanooti
Deputy Organizing Director
National
Salima
Suswell
Senior Advisor
National and Pennsylvania
Hashim
Raza
Policy Campaigns Manager
National
Hanna
Dasoo
Policy and Research Manager
National
Anusheh
Siddique
Digital Communications Manager
National
Susie
Sharaf
Development Associate
National
Silvia Larrañaga Turton
Executive Assistant
Donaldson
Jones
IT Administrator
National
Shy
Morby
Human Resources Associate
National
Suset
Ruiz Rua
Finance Associate
National
Nadia
Hassan
State Director
California
Alejandra
Permuy
Operations Associate
Florida
Mahdi
Kassam
Organizing Manager
Florida
Corey Alexander
Shearer
Organizing Associate
Florida
Hira
Khan
State Director
Michigan
Lena
Al-Hanooti
Operations Associate
Michigan
Heba
Khalil
State Director
New York Metro
Debbie
Almontaser
Senior Advisor
New York Metro
Amatullah
Contractor
Senior Advisor
Texas
Aisha
Tariq
Organizing Manager
Texas
Niloufar
Hafizi
Policy Manager
Texas
Jasmine
Khadem
Empowering Communities Coordinator
Texas
Geeda
Al-Haffar
State Director
Pennsylvania
Laila
Duncan
Organizing Associate
Pennsylvania