About Team Gladia
Nabeel Goheer
Founding President and CEO
Nabeel is an authentic leader who leads with integrity, faces complexity with courage, and remains relentlessly focused on impact. He is currently the CEO of Gladia, an international leadership development organisation, and an Advisor to the President of PATH, a global health innovation organisation.
Tasneem Goheer
Co-Founder and Director of Operations
Tasneem is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations at Team Gladia, with proven experience in project management, advocacy, and community engagement. Working at Advocacy in Barnet, London, she contributed to initiatives that helped the organisation earn the Queen’s Voluntary Service Award in 2015. She led an intergenerational project, funded by the Mayor of London’s office, in 2024, delivering
Adeel Khalid
Adviser to president
Adeel Khalid serves as Adviser to the President of Team Gladia, providing strategic advice on development initiatives, organisational development, partnership engagement and leadership priorities. Drawing on close to two decades of experience across multilateral organisations, government reform programmes and international development partnerships, he supports the President in shaping
Hannah Weir
Manager of Research and Analysis
Hannah supports Team Gladia through her research, project management, and community engagement skills and brings a broad professional background spanning both academic and third-sector organisations. Alongside her role with Team Gladia, Hannah works in the evaluation of health and social care innovations within the UK. This work has shaped her commitment to holistic approaches to complex
Arif Akbutin
Coordinator for Youth Engagement
Arif is a dynamic young leader with a multi-faceted background in international relations, finance, and community action. Born in Japan to Uzbek parents and raised in the UK, he embodies global interconnectedness and brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to his work. Arif has successfully led diverse projects ranging from green energy initiatives with UK Power Networks in London to educational