Zia Abbas

At The Citizens Foundation, one of the world’s leading educational organizations for the less-privileged, Zia leads TCF’s government partnerships and its global fundraising effort. Under his stewardship, TCF has expanded its public-private partnerships to 300+ schools with 43,000+ students. He is also a board member at Global Schools Forum – an organization supporting non-state educators across developing countries. Before joining TCF, Zia spent 17 years in the financial services industry.