Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, Mayor of Newham

Rokhsana Fiaz OBE was elected as the Mayor of Newham in May 2018. Prior to this, she was a councillor for Custom House Ward from 2014, and the CEO of an international UNESCO-supported charity promoting interfaith and global citizenship across the world. She has led large-scale projects for local authorities, the European Commission and the Council of Europe, and in 2009 was honoured with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to Black and Minority Communities in the UK.

Rokhsana is Co-Chair of the Royal Docks Enterprise Zone Programme Board.

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