Ayesha Sayed is an experienced professional currently serving as Executive Co-Director at AFAQ Group since August 2015, contributing to the organization's leadership and strategic direction. Prior to this role, Ayesha was a Partner at Irtiqa Human Development, which focused on empowering individuals to reach their potential. Ayesha's earlier experience includes working as a Connector Of Humans at LMM, facilitating innovative business opportunities in the UAE and MENA regions, and briefly acting as Digital Coordinator for the Doha Film Institute during the Ajyal Youth Film Festival. Ayesha also held the position of Curator & Head Organizer for TEDxUAEU and completed a Political Science degree at the United Arab Emirates University from 2011 to 2013.