Staff


Ikhlas Ahmed

Ikhlas Ahmed

Program Administrator for Tribal Nations Engagement

Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Ikhlas Ahmed holds a Bachelor of Science in City and Regional Planning from The Ohio State University. Formerly employed at the Council of Development Finance Agencies, Ikhlas served as the Manager of Programming. In this role, she led educational programs, supported outreach efforts, and streamlined internal operations.

Outside of work, Ikhlas enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family. She looks forward to learning and growing with the team and contributing to meaningful work alongside and in service to Indigenous communities.