Sayed Sadat is ICRI's Grant & Proposal Officer, bringing over a decade of experience in communication, planning, monitoring, and evaluation across UNICEF, USAID, and various nonprofits. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Creative Writing from the University of California, Berkeley, a one-year diploma in Leadership Development from Morning Star, and two associate degrees in Social Science and Communications from American River College.

Additionally, Sayed has completed certifications in Project Management and Financial Management from USAID, a Business Analytics course from Harvard Business School, and courses in Generative AI from Vanderbilt University. In his role, Sayed specializes in developing impactful grant proposals and budgets, enhancing project outcomes, and managing stakeholder relations across ICRI's local and international branches.