Firas Budeiri

Firas Budeiri is an experienced humanitarian professional with a strong background in emergency response and program management, currently serving as the Emergency, Post Crisis and Transition Coordinator at IOM - UN Migration since April 2019. Previous roles include Senior Programmes Coordinator and Sr. Field Coordinator at IOM, Levant Programme Director at ARK Group DMCC, and Interim CEO at shafak. Firas has extensive experience with Save the Children International as Deputy Country Director for Syria Response, and has held various managerial positions in CARE Canada, Danish Refugee Council, and CARE across multiple countries. Firas holds a BSc. in Pharmacy from Applied Sciences University and has foundational education from Collège-des-Frères.