Wissal Zebda
About Wissal Zebda
Wissal Zebda is a podcast producer currently working at Yale University and a researcher and op-ed writer at the Maghreb Economic Forum. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Islamic Finance and a Master's degree in Development Economics and International Development.
Podcast Producer at Yale University
Wissal Zebda serves as a Podcast Producer at Yale University, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she coordinates guest bookings and schedules for 'The Big Picture' podcast, ensuring effective collaboration between the host and the technical producer. Zebda is responsible for developing and researching content ideas for podcast episodes, which are supported by the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs. Additionally, she supports the distribution and marketing efforts of the podcast across various platforms to enhance audience reach.
Researcher and Op-Ed Writer at Maghreb Economic Forum
Since 2020, Wissal Zebda has worked at the Maghreb Economic Forum as a Researcher and Op-Ed Writer. In this capacity, she engages in research activities and contributes to opinion pieces that address economic issues relevant to the Maghreb region. Her role involves analyzing data and trends to inform her writing and support the forum's objectives.
Education in Economics and Islamic Finance
Wissal Zebda obtained her Bachelor's degree in Economics and Islamic Finance from the Faculté des Sciences de Sfax, where she studied from 2016 to 2019. She furthered her education by pursuing a Master's degree in Development Economics and International Development at École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales de Tunis, completing her studies from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, she earned a High School Diploma with a focus on Mathematics from 2013 to 2016.
Professional Experience in Project Coordination and Management
Wissal Zebda has diverse professional experience, including her current role as Projects Coordinator at The Munathara Initiative since 2021. Prior to this, she worked as an Operations Manager at Math-Universe from 2019 to 2020. Her earlier roles include serving as a Scientific Instructor at Sciencia Tunisia and a Field Investigator at SIGMA-Group. She also gained experience as a Customer Relations Intern at BNA - Banque Nationale Agricole and as a Customer Service Specialist at SoMezzo.