Taskeen Hamidullah-Bahl is a former Wall Street executive with over 20 years of experience working at JPMorgan Chase, HSBC, and Barclays. During this time, she managed large-scale technology, operations, and data teams in both wholesale and retail banking. In addition, she held several leadership roles in corporate strategy, transformation, and risk management—specifically in areas such as anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing, sanctions, and fraud.
Prior to banking, Taskeen worked in the nonprofit sector. Since retirement, she has returned to these roots, taking on several pro bono roles in the human rights space. These include working with organizations fighting human trafficking as well as those focused on refugee resettlement.
Taskeen graduated from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with an MBA in Finance. She concurrently completed an MA in International Relations from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University.
Taskeen is originally from Bangladesh and has lived in Asia, Europe, and Africa before moving to Canada and eventually settling down in the United States. She currently lives in New York with her husband and three children.
Taskeen Hamidullah-Bahl holds both the Secretary and a Board role at Nushoor Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing humanitarian technology challenges. Through this platform, she actively applies and expands her expertise to provide administrative leadership, crisis management, and public relations, as it pertains to our humanitarian tech initiatives and campaigns for the destitute and distressed populations both within the United States and around the world.