Hedieh Fakhriyazdi serves as the Associate Director for Global Diversity and Social Responsibility at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP where she is responsible for managing Weil’s diversity and inclusion and corporate social responsibility functions, as well as the Firm’s U.S. based charitable foundation. Hedieh previously worked at Bloomberg LP in Corporate Philanthropy and Human Resources. Hedieh is as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She earned her Masters of Public Administration in Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy from NYU Wagner and her Bachelors of Urban and Environmental Planning and Spanish from the University of Virginia. Hedieh is the Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors for the Epic Theatre Ensemble and is an active member of the New York City Baha’i community.