Raed Hergli

Raed Hergli is an accomplished professional in government engagement and international affairs, currently serving as Vice President, Government Engagement for MENA & International Affairs at Visa since January 2021. Previously, Raed held leadership roles at GE, where responsibilities included managing government affairs across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey. Raed's expertise extends to advising on political and economic developments, coordinating senior leader visits, and supporting business transactions with governmental advocacy. Raed's extensive governmental experience includes serving as Counselor and Special Assistant to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in Tunisia and as Congressional Affairs Counselor at the Embassy of Tunisia in Washington, D.C. Raed holds multiple degrees and certificates in project management, international business management, diplomacy, and management information systems from institutions including Georgetown University and the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies.