Nada Bakr is the Executive Director of NAAS. She is also an independent curator and cultural manager based in Berlin.

Jörg-Peter Schulze studied Economics, History and Philosophy in Freiburg, Göttingen and Warsaw. He graduated in 2014 with an M.A. in International Economics at Georg-August University Göttingen.

Haya Khoury, Social designer, and art and cultural worker from Lebanon.
Haya holds an M.A. in Social design and sustainable innovation from the SRH Berlin School of Design and Communication and has gained years of experience in project coordination, management, curation, and design and communication by working with different reputed art and culture institutions, NGOs, Arab artists and artisans on Arts and culture heritage, art activism, good governance and youth empowerment.

Mai El-Gammal is a cultural worker and a professional in the film industry. Her experience spans film promotion and distribution, film programming and Management of Support Programs with 15 years of experience in the Middle East and Europe.
El-Gammal holds an MA in Cultural Studies from the University of Karlsruhe. She worked for DOX BOX e.V. where she managed programs including the Residency and the Consultancy, She worked with various film festivals in different capacities, such as DO