Zia Yusuf

Zia Yusuf has a diverse and extensive work experience. Zia is the co-founder and CEO of Velocity since 2014. In 2019, they became an Expert Mentor at The British Library, where they are involved in the Human Lending Library mentoring program. Zia has also worked at top financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, where they held the position of Executive Director from 2014 to 2015 and served as a Specialist Sales in various industries from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they worked at Merrill Lynch as a Specialist Equity Sales from 2009 to 2012.

Zia Yusuf's education history includes a BSc degree in International Relations from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Additionally, they were a Hammond Scholar at Hampton School.