Nadeem Riaz

Nadeem Riaz has a diverse work experience ranging from business development roles to teaching positions. From 2023, they worked as the Director of Business Development at CAIR-CA. Prior to that, they were an Instructor at Oaktree Institute starting in 2022. In 2018, they joined Chaffey College as a Professor of Business. Nadeem also worked as a Major Gifts Officer at Penny Appeal USA from 2022 to 2023. From 2020 to 2023, they held various roles at LaunchGood, including Business Development Manager and Director Global Business Development. Nadeem served as the Director at Valor Industries from 2019 to 2022. Nadeem was a Finance Officer at Devon Bank from 2018 to 2020. In 2019, they worked as the Director Of Sales And Business Development at Avari World. Nadeem's role as a Business Development Manager at Islamic Relief USA lasted from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they were the CEO of SoCal Auto, a used car dealership, from 2015 to 2018.

Nadeem Riaz earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from California State University-San Bernardino in 2015. Prior to that, they received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Finance and Financial Management Services, Entrepreneurship from California State University, Fullerton in 2014. Nadeem has also obtained various certifications including CPR from West Coast Ultrasound Institute Ontario in 2022, and a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) from the Association of Fundraising Consultants in 2020. Nadeem has additional certifications in planned giving, developing annual sustainability, principals and techniques of fundraising, and major gifts from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, obtained in 2023. Nadeem also holds certifications in CCE: Cisco Certified Expert from Cisco and Dell Desktop Data Center Visualization from Dell, both obtained in 2015.