Hailing from Peshtigo, WI, a small town of 4000 in Northeastern Wisconsin, Waleed carved the first chapter of his adult life in the city of Boston, MA. A proud graduate of Boston University Questrom School of Business, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance in May 2021.

After graduation, Waleed's professional journey began through a pivotal role at Mondelez International, where he worked as a Financial Analyst on the Mondelez Supply Chain & Commercial Finance Divisions.

Beyond the boardroom, Waleed is a multifaceted individual. A passionate basketball player, DJ, and avid traveler, he finds inspiration in the intersection of diverse interests, bringing creativity into every aspect of his life.