Name

• Ameena Syeda

Education

• Undergrad: Computer Science Engineering & Master's in Computer Science

Profession

• Marketing Executive & Co-Founder

Are you currently or have you been an MCC Board Member?

• No, but I was a Board member at Evergreen Islamic Center in San Jose

How many years have you been part of the MCC Community?

• 3 yrs

What do you enjoy most about the MCC?

• The speakers and programs organized by MCC are diverse and engaging.

What do you think can be improved about the MCC?

• I’d love to see more programs focused on women and youth, along with continued investment in operations and facility management.
• I also believe there’s an opportunity to strengthen outreach within the local community and build stronger connections with other masjids across the Bay Area.
• Long-term, it would be exciting to create a centralized system that connects all Bay Area masjids, making it easier to share events, resources, volunteer opportunities, and community programs.

What kind of positive impact will you have on the MCC?

• I would bring my marketing and go-to-market experience to help strengthen the MCC brand and expand its reach within the community.
• I would also like to help foster collaboration between MCC and other masjids across the Bay Area, creating opportunities to share programs, resources, and best practices.
• I’m especially passionate about supporting our youth. I’d love to help develop engaging youth programs, establish mentorship initiatives, and serve as a mentor to the Youth Committee to help nurture the next generation of Muslim leaders.