Samad Sadri

Samad Sadri is an accomplished Information and Data Specialist and Program Manager at The Executive Leadership Council, where responsibilities include managing a $1.5M scholarship program and the Black Male Initiative aimed at enhancing academic success for Black male students at HBCUs. Previous experience includes working as an Independent Contractor for the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict, managing a blog, and developing web content, as well as serving as a Research Associate at the Middle East Institute, conducting in-depth research on US foreign policy. Samad has a strong background in program management and community outreach, demonstrated in positions at the Muslim American Leadership Alliance and American Enterprise Institute. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in International Development from the Elliott School of International Affairs and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Social Change from Bard College at Simon's Rock.