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M Noor Abdi
Founder & Chairman
A finance and technology executive with more than seven years across regulated financial and technology services in East Africa and the Horn, now building Somalia’s development finance and advisory capability.
Leadership
Accountable ownership at the head of the chain.
The team
The people accountable
Isnaad is led by its Founder & Chairman and five heads of function, each accountable for a defined area of the firm's work. Roles shown as open are under recruitment and take up post on 1 January 2027, when operations commence.
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Mohamed Ahmed
Head of Advisory & Technical Assistance
Leads advisory, technical assistance and programme delivery, bringing accounting, audit, tax and business-advisory expertise as founder of Calibercode, Isnaad’s East African advisory partner.
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Najma Maalim
Head of Programmes & Operations
Oversees mandate delivery, quality, and on-the-ground operations across Somalia and the corridor.
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Head of Finance & Development
Open role · recruiting
Leads financial control, audit readiness, treasury and cash forecasting, and grant and fund financial management.
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Head of Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Open role · recruiting
Owns the measurement framework, third-party monitoring and verification, data quality end to end, and the evidence that programmes are working.
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Head of Business Development
Open role · recruiting
Leads the mandate pipeline: relationships with international primes, donors and development finance institutions, procurement registrations and proposals.
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