Our Team

MEET OUR TEAM

Hover over a team member to learn more about their credentials and background.

Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar

Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar

CEO & President

Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar

CEO & President

CEO & President at Halal Watch World | Gubernatorial Appointee, Executive Committee Member of the NYS Office of Faith | Imam at MCBNY | Chaplain Imam @ UAlbany | NYS Interfaith Advisory Council

Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad

Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad

Director of Operations

Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad

Director of Operations

BSc. graduate in Engineering from the University of Cape Town, South Africa and graduate in Arabic and Islamic Sciences from the Darun Na'im Institute, South Africa.

Moulana Tameem Allie

Moulana Tameem Allie

Client Success & Review Manager

Moulana Tameem Allie

Client Success & Review Manager

Holds an 'Aalim degree and a BA Honors in Theological Studies from the University of the Western Cape. Five years of experience at Halal Watch World. Currently pursuing a Master's in Finance.

Jas Rosales

Jas Rosales

Account Services Manager

Jas Rosales

Account Services Manager

Bachelor's degree in Business and Computer Management. Specializes in client support, administrative tasks, and customer service.

Dr. Asma Khan

Dr. Asma Khan

Director of Halal Education & Training

Dr. Asma Khan

Director of Halal Education & Training

Ph.D. in Halal Product Management & Advertising from Universiti Putra Malaysia. Over 12 years of teaching and research experience across Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Southeast Asian Representative Officer

Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K

Southeast Asian Representative Officer

Islamic educator and da'i based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Studied at Ma'had Al-Ilmi Yogyakarta. Holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Gadjah Mada University.

Hannah Grace Biolena

Hannah Grace Biolena

Food Technologist And Audit Evaluator

Hannah Grace Biolena

Food Technologist And Audit Evaluator

Food technologist with 5 years experience in delivering quality standards from raw materials to finished product that is safe and fit for human consumption.

Khalil Abdullah

Khalil Abdullah

Field Inspection Auditor

Khalil Abdullah

Field Inspection Auditor

Bachelor's degree in Health Services Administration focusing on health and nutrition sciences. Seasoned auditor having performed audits around North America.

Abdullah Fredericks

Abdullah Fredericks

Lead Technical Auditor

Abdullah Fredericks

Lead Technical Auditor

BSc Biotechnology graduate from the University of the Western Cape. Senior Microbiologist with expertise in food safety, environmental analysis, and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards.

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Lead Technical Auditor

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Lead Technical Auditor

Food scientist, quality assurance advisor, food production expert, R&D technician, and product development analyst with 15 years experience in the food industry.

Uzma Rana

Uzma Rana

Web Developer and SEO Specialist

Uzma Rana

Web Developer and SEO Specialist

Experienced SEO Specialist and Web Developer with over 6 years of experience in building optimized, high-performing websites. Focuses on technical SEO and on-page optimization.