Ali Zaaza, Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis, oversees all budgeting, forecasting, pricing, financial presentations, and critical analyses for the organization. 

Mr. Zaaza has over 15 years of experience in government contracting, financial reporting and analysis, and pricing. Prior to joining Melwood in 2019, Mr. Zaaza worked for various international development organizations including FHI 360, Population Services International, DFC, and the Eurasia Foundation, where he served as the finance lead on several multimillion programs in India, Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Caucasus. Mr. Zaaza holds a Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University and Bachelor of International Business from the University of Oklahoma.