Wassim Mahfouz
About Wassim Mahfouz
Wassim Mahfouz is the CEO with a strong background in public administration, policy analysis, and organizational development, holding multiple board positions and having extensive experience in various facets of public service and corporate fundraising.
Wassim Mahfouz: Chief Executive Officer
Wassim Mahfouz currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Wassim leverages his extensive background in public policy analysis, lobbying, corporate fundraising, research design and implementation, grant development, and negotiation to lead his organization. He has built a robust career foundation rooted in his diverse educational and professional experiences.
Wassim Mahfouz Education and Expertise
Wassim Mahfouz holds a Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management. He furthered his education with graduate studies in Human Resources and Organizational Development at Eastern Michigan University. Additionally, he earned a master's degree in Public Administration with honors from the Rackham School of Graduate Studies at the University of Michigan, deepening his expertise in public policy and leadership.
Wassim Mahfouz Career Background
Wassim Mahfouz began his career by volunteering as a paramedic with the Red Cross. He later served as the assistant to the Wayne County Executive for ten years, gaining substantial experience in public administration. Wassim has also been appointed to various advisory boards and continues to serve on multiple community and advisory boards, bringing his expertise to different facets of public and community service.
Wassim Mahfouz Board Memberships
Wassim Mahfouz is currently on the boards of BRIDGES, FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Association, Homeland Security Investigations Citizens Academy, AAPAC, and WXYZ Channel 7 Community Advisory. He has previously served on the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Advisory Board, ACCESS, The United States Army Grassroots Advisory Board, Universal Learning Academy, and The Arab American and Chaldean Council, showcasing his commitment to community service and leadership.