As a Program Officer, Mrs. Wattan Al-Taie leads the implementation of FSVC’s activities in Iraq. Prior to joining FSVC, Mrs. Wattan worked as Project Coordinator at GIZ Iraq focusing on private sector development, and as Senior Officer in corporate entrepreneurship responsibility at Zain Iraq, where she developed policy recommendations to promote the growth of micro- and small businesses. She has also led and organized youth and volunteer activities since 2007. Mrs. Al-Taie holds a Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from Al- Mustansiriya University in Iraq.