Our Team
MEET OUR TEAM
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Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar
CEO & President
CEO and President of Halal Watch, serving across halal certification, faith leadership, government advisory work, and higher-education chaplaincy.
Sheikh Darweesh Muhammad
Director of Operations
An engineering graduate with formal Arabic and Islamic sciences education who serves as Halal Watch’s Director of Operations.
Moulana Tameem Allie
Client Success & Review Manager
A client-success and review professional combining Islamic theological education, five years of Halal Watch experience, and continuing finance study.
Jas Rosales
Account Services Manager
An account-services professional focused on client support, administration, and customer service for Halal Watch clients.
Dr. Asma Khan
Director of Halal Education & Training
An educator and researcher with a doctorate in halal product management and advertising and more than 12 years of academic experience.
Ustadz Amrullah Akadhinta K
Southeast Asian Representative Officer
An Islamic educator and Southeast Asian representative whose background combines religious study and civil engineering.
Hannah Grace Biolena
Food Technologist and Audit Evaluator
A food technologist and audit evaluator with five years of experience applying quality standards from raw materials through finished products.
Ahmed Elhag
Halal Auditor & Food Scientist
A food scientist and trained halal auditor whose background spans health inspection, food safety, quality systems, and regulated manufacturing.
Khalil Abdullah
Field Inspection Auditor
A field inspection auditor with health-services administration education focused on health and nutrition sciences and experience across North America.
Abdullah Fredericks
Lead Technical Auditor
A lead technical auditor and senior microbiologist with biotechnology education and experience in food safety, environmental analysis, and laboratory quality.
Yusuf Al-Rahman
Lead Technical Auditor
A food scientist and lead technical auditor with 15 years of food-industry experience spanning quality assurance, production, research, and product development.
Uzma Rana
Web Developer and SEO Specialist
A web developer and SEO specialist with more than six years of experience building and optimizing high-performing websites.











