Bahareh Azizi serves as the Non-Country Committee (NCC) DPCA Voting Representative for the EMEA Region of Democrats Abroad. Additionally, she is the Country Team Lead for Democrats Abroad Kuwait, a role she took on shortly after joining the organization in 2024, where she has working on mobilizing and organizing local efforts.
In addition to her background in academia and research, Bahareh brings over ten years of experience as a strategy and policy consultant. Her expertise centers on fostering research and innovation across organizations and companies. A proud Georgia voter, Bahareh considers Atlanta her home, where she previously ran for Atlanta City Council before relocating to Kuwait for family reasons.
Bahareh is deeply committed to advancing the values and priorities of Democrats Abroad. She hopes to continue to foster engagement and drive growth within the NCCs, both locally and regionally, by championing advocacy programs, increasing voter participation, and shaping policies that ensure voters from abroad are well-represented.