Sadaf Hosseini

Sadaf is the Global Head of Partnerships & Philanthropic Engagement at the World Economic Forum, where she leads efforts to harness philanthropy, business, and innovation to accelerate action for people and planet.

She oversees GAEA, the Global Accelerator for Earth Action, the Forum's platform for mobilizing catalytic leaders across philanthropy, business, finance and the public sector to advance climate- and nature-positive solutions.

Throughout her career, she has built cross-sector and cross-stakeholder partnerships that align profit and capital with purpose, convening leaders to drive transformation across industries and geographies. A Global Leadership Fellow, she holds an MBA from the University of Nottingham and a degree in Physics. Inspired by the Yin and Yang philosophy, she values balance, justice, and humanity in all aspects of life.