Seema has over 20 years of experience in international development initiatives focused on positive youth development, gender equity, restorative justice, public health, ethical leadership, education, and democratic governance. She is the President and CEO of Up with People, a youth-led movement for change. Seema is also an advisor to various organizations and is passionate about building culturally competent and learning organizations. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Economics and is a certified coach, counselor, and trainer.