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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, Arabic Language Institute in Fez, Morocco
  • MA, Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2009-2011
  • BA, Government, Harvard University, 2004-2008
  • Attended, Middle East Studies/Arabic, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2006

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Arabic Language Institute in Fez, Morocco
  • MA, Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2009-2011
  • BA, Government, Harvard University, 2004-2008
  • Attended, Middle East Studies/Arabic, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2006
  • Member, Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Program Specialist, Women’s Business Development Council, 2013-2019
  • Director, Special Projects, Counter Terrorism Working Group, Department of Homeland Security, 2011-2013
  • Policy Analyst, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 2009-2011
  • Special Assistant, Obama-Biden Transition Team, 2008-2009
  • Intern, Middle East Partnership Initiative, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2008
  • Operations Manager, New Media, Obama for America, Chicago Branch, 2008

Political Experience

  • Attended, Arabic Language Institute in Fez, Morocco
  • MA, Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2009-2011
  • BA, Government, Harvard University, 2004-2008
  • Attended, Middle East Studies/Arabic, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2006
  • Member, Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Program Specialist, Women’s Business Development Council, 2013-2019
  • Director, Special Projects, Counter Terrorism Working Group, Department of Homeland Security, 2011-2013
  • Policy Analyst, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 2009-2011
  • Special Assistant, Obama-Biden Transition Team, 2008-2009
  • Intern, Middle East Partnership Initiative, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2008
  • Operations Manager, New Media, Obama for America, Chicago Branch, 2008
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Co-Chair, Commerce

Member, Higher Education and Employment Advancement

Member, Public Safety and Security

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Arabic Language Institute in Fez, Morocco
  • MA, Middle East Studies, George Washington University, 2009-2011
  • BA, Government, Harvard University, 2004-2008
  • Attended, Middle East Studies/Arabic, American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2006
  • Member, Southwest Connecticut Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Program Specialist, Women’s Business Development Council, 2013-2019
  • Director, Special Projects, Counter Terrorism Working Group, Department of Homeland Security, 2011-2013
  • Policy Analyst, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 2009-2011
  • Special Assistant, Obama-Biden Transition Team, 2008-2009
  • Intern, Middle East Partnership Initiative, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2008
  • Operations Manager, New Media, Obama for America, Chicago Branch, 2008
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 144, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Co-Chair, Connecticut Young Democrats' Women's Caucus, present
  • Member, Stamford League of Women Voters, present
  • Co-Chair, Political Advocacy Group for Harvard’s Darfur Action Network
Events

2020

May 28
Virtual Town Hall with Stamford Hospital

Thur 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT

Jan. 28
Workshop for Job-Seekers Over 50

Tue 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM EST

UConn Stamford Multipurpose Room (108), 1 University Place, Stamford, CT

Dec. 20
Coffee & Conversation

Fri 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST

Bull's Head Diner Stamford, CT