Ismail Hassan Mohamed is the founder and Executive Director of the Mandela Institute for Leadership, Management & Law. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Somalia and a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) from the Institute for Social Work and Community Development (ISWCD). Additionally, he earned a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU).

With over 10 years of experience in the fields of education, business, and humanitarian work, Ismail has established himself as a dedicated and knowledgeable professional. His extensive background and commitment to his work have significantly contributed to the success and growth of the Mandela Institute for Leadership, Management & Law.