Decision Maker

Nina Ahmad

Philadelphia City Council - At Large

At Large, Pennsylvania

Nina Ahmad is an accomplished public figure and advocate, renowned for her extensive contributions in both scientific and civic arenas. She holds a Doctorate in Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania, which laid the foundation for her early career as Director of Molecular Biology at Wills Eye Hospital. Ahmad has demonstrated a strong commitment to social justice and women's rights, serving as President of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Chapters of the National Organization for Women (NOW). Her leadership extended to her role as Deputy Mayor for Public Engagement in Philadelphia. Additionally, she served as a Commissioner on President Obama's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and as Chairperson of the Mayor's Commission on Asian American Affairs. Ahmad is also the Executive Vice President of Government Affairs at JNA Capital, Inc, and President of PrymeJenomix, LLC.