Notable Achievements

Earned commendation from C-level executives, global business leaders, and senior politicians for rare combination of strategic mind,passion, decisiveness, and proven success transforming business operations.

Played key role in managing risk and ensuring regulatory compliance by reviewing billion-dollar contracts for mining, construction, and energy projects, establishing legal framework for Afghanistan’s Mining, oil and gas industry, and leading negotiations with multinational investment firms during time with Afghan Ministry of Mines & Petroleum.

Attracted global investment by overseeing updates to regulations governing Afghanistan’s extractives sector and untapped mineral resources, including significant deposits of copper, gold, lithium, and iron ore, worth approx  $1T.

Empowered senior leaders at British Embassy with actionable intelligence whilst serving as Political Officer by analysing political developments in Afghanistan, political leaders, and sub-national government activities at provincial level.

Applied political savvy, organisation skills, and legal expertise during time as Director of International Relations and Deputy Director for Parliamentary Committee Affairs for National Assembly of Afghanistan’s House of Representatives.