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Zahra Kassam

Founder & Director at Monti Kids

Zahra Kassam has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. In 2009, they worked as an Assistant Director and Lead Teacher at Copper Beech Montessori School, where they stayed until 2013. From 2013 to 2014, they worked as a Child Development Specialist and Parent Educator at Mama and Me. In 2012, they became a Director at Zynik Capital, a role they currently hold. From 2014 to 2020, Zahra was the Founder and CEO of Monti Kids, a company that focuses on providing educational resources and toys for infants and toddlers. Zahra currently holds the role of Chief Steward at The Mushroom Farm, which they started in 2021. Overall, Zahra's work experience showcases their expertise in child development, education, and entrepreneurship.

Zahra Kassam has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology from Harvard University. Zahra also holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Additionally, Zahra has completed teaching certifications from the Montessori Training Center of British Columbia. These certifications include the Association Montessori Internationale for Birth - Age 3 Teaching and Age 3 - Age 6 Teaching.

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Timeline

  • Founder & Director

    August 1, 2020 - present

  • Founder

    August, 2014