Soofia Mahmood

Soofia Mahmood is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic communications, leadership, and community development. Currently serving as the Managing Director at Raising The Village since October 2020, Soofia plays a pivotal role in addressing ultra-poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. Previously, as Chief of Staff in a rapidly growing organization, key achievements included establishing an HR team that facilitated over 140% staff growth in two years. Roles at The 519, Hospitality Workers Training Centre, and UNICEF Pakistan highlight expertise in communications, marketing, and program development. With an MBA in Marketing from the Institute of Business Administration, Soofia has also contributed creatively as a freelance writer, photographer, and consultant across various sectors.