Yasmine Hafiz

Chief Communications Officer for North America & Security, United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Yasmine Hafiz is the Chief Communications Officer for North America & Security at the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London, with over ten years of experience in strategic communications for the UK government. She has led major national campaigns on COVID-19 and post-Brexit regulatory changes for the Cabinet Office, specializing in the use of audience insight to drive behavior change.

Most recently, she completed a project with the London Metropolitan Police to transform their recruitment marketing strategy. Before her government service, she worked in journalism as Associate Religion Editor for the Huffington Post in New York City.