Zeenia Irani

Zeenia Irani is an experienced professional in strategic initiatives and program management, currently serving as the Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives at FINCA International since March 2020. Prior to this role, Zeenia held positions at Mercy Corps as a Senior Officer and at the World Food Program USA as a Senior Officer. Zeenia's background includes work at the United Nations Foundation as an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Officer, as well as political campaign roles such as Deputy Regional Finance Director for Susan Bysiewicz's Senate campaign and Field Organizer for Obama for America. Zeenia began a career in politics as a Finance Associate for Friends of Martin O'Malley and as a Finance Intern for Hillary Clinton for President. Educationally, Zeenia holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Political Science from UC Irvine.