Anita Farsad

Executive Director 

Anita joined LEAD Edu in 2023 and serves as the Executive Director. She brings expertise in international education and program development. Anita began her career in education as a primary school and English teacher in Morocco, as well as the Resident Director for the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y). She later transitioned to Training Resources Group, where she worked as an Adult Learning Specialist, designing learning solutions and training for USAID, the World Bank, and the US Forest Service. Anita holds a Bachelor's Degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and Master's Degree in International Education from George Washington University.