Bio

Mariam Mahmoud is an entrepreneur, educator, and community leader serving as the Marketing Director for Aya 4 U. She brings a strong foundation in management, marketing, and data-driven strategy, holding a Master’s degree in Management with a minor in Marketing from Harvard and a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics. She has also served as a Statistics professor, further strengthening her analytical and research-based approach to strategy and impact.

Mariam has founded both a Da‘wah-focused NGO, Mercy to All Mankind, and a Muslim home and holiday décor business, Crown Your Occasions, reflecting her commitment to purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Her leadership experience includes serving as Youth Program Committee Director at ICNE, Development Director at ICOI (Irvine, CA), and Operational Director at Jannah Institute.

She is currently expanding her Islamic studies under the guidance of Dr. Haifaa Younis and Dr. Amr Khaled, with a focus on faith-based leadership, identity formation, and emotional resilience.

In her role at Aya 4 U, Mariam leads the marketing and outreach strategy, shaping messaging, campaigns, and experiences that protect and nurture young girls and connect families to a mission rooted in faith and purpose.