Hussein Samatar, Executive Director

Hussein M. Samatar is the founder and executive director of the African Development Center, an ...

Sulafa Simsaa, Fund Development Manager

ADC’s newest staff member, Sulafa has begun to work with the Executive Director in grant writing, ...

Hussein Farah, Business Programs Director

Hussein is ADC’s primary contact for business development clients. He manages ADC’s loan portfolio, ...

Stephen Wreh-Wilson, Homeownership and Financial Literacy Director

Stephen is a licensed real-estate agent and conducts home ownership workshops. He has 15 years of ...

Nasibu Sareva, Business Advisor/Senior Lender

Nasibu provides technical assistance, loan packaging and general advisory services to small and ...

Abdirashid Said, Program Development Director, Greater Minnesota

Abdirashid recently left a personal banker position at Wells Fargo to coordinate ADC’s outreach to ...

Nimo Farah, Program Coordinator

Nimo Farah joined African Development Center in 2006 as a summer intern and quickly progressed to ...

Shukri Yusuf, Office and Program Administrator

Shukri Yusuf applies her experience with diverse cultures, public relations and management to keep ...