Naadiya Moosajee
Co-founder - SAWomEng, Engineer & Entreprenuer
Born 27-07-1984
in Johannesburg
South Africa
Naadiya is the co-founder of the non-profit organisation, South African Women in Engineering.Through her non-profit she promotes education, awareness and personal and professional development of females in the engineering environment. She hold a BSc Civil Engineering degree as well as a MSc Engineering degree from the University of Cape Town. Naadiya was a fellow of the African Leadership Network, 2009 CEO magazine's Most Influential Woman of the Year, and held the position of VIP, Media & Match Official Transport Coordinator for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. She was a recipient of the International Youth Foundation's Global Leadership Fellowship in 2009 and one of Mail&Guardian Magazine's top 300 Young South Africans You have to take to lunch. Naadiya was also selected as one of the top 100 Brightest Young Minds in South Africa in 2006. She currently works as a strategy consultant for Pegasys Strategy & Development, while maintaining her role as co-founder at SAWomEng and sits on the Board of Directors of the International Youth Foundation, based in Baltimore
Naadiya Moosajee's Professional details
Current Position(s)
Social Development and Community Services
As co-founder of SAWomEng, Naadiya has grown the organisation into a national entity focused with three different divisions, GirlEng, Conference and @network. She has been involved in every aspect from media and marketing, to conference coordinating
Previous Position(s)
VIP, Media & Match Official Transport Coordinator | 2010 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee | 2010 FIFA World Cup
Cape Town | 2010 - 2010
Sport and Recreation
As the VIP, Media & Match Official transport coordinator for Cape Town, Naadiya was responsible for all ground transportation needs for FIFA VIPs, FIFA Staff, OC Staff, Media and Match Officials for the durations of the 2010 World Cup. She was also
Educational history
Secondary
Sans Souci Girls High, Cape Town (2002)
Tertiary
Stuttgart | 2008 - 2009
International Enxchange - Urban & Regional Planning, Power Demand, Supply & Management
Stuttgart | 2008 - 2009
International Enxchange - Urban & Regional Planning, Power Demand, Supply & Management
Cape Town | 2007 - 2009
MSc Eng - Transport Engineering
During her study at the University of Cape Town, Naadiya was awarded UCT Outstanding Leadership Award. She was also a recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Faculty of Engineering
Cape Town | 2003 - 2006
BSc - Civil Engineering