Our Team

ASeekers is powered by a diverse team of professionals, volunteers, and former asylum seekers who are passionate about supporting people through the asylum process.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Founder & Executive Director

Former immigration solicitor with 15 years of experience. Sarah founded ASeekers after witnessing the information gap facing asylum seekers. She holds an LLM in Immigration Law from King's College London.

Ahmed Hassan

Ahmed Hassan

Community Manager & Former Asylum Seeker

Ahmed arrived in the UK as an asylum seeker in 2018 from Sudan. After receiving refugee status, he joined ASeekers to help others navigate the same journey he experienced. He speaks Arabic, English, and French.

Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid

Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid

Legal Content Director

PhD in Human Rights Law, specializing in refugee protection. Fatima ensures all our legal information is accurate and up-to-date. She previously worked with UNHCR and several refugee rights organizations.

James Chen

James Chen

Technology Lead

Full-stack developer passionate about using technology for social good. James built the ASeekers platform and continues to add new features based on user feedback.

Amira Osman

Amira Osman

Translation Coordinator

Fluent in 6 languages, Amira leads our translation efforts to make ASeekers accessible to as many people as possible. She has experience translating for NGOs and international organizations.

David Williams

David Williams

Volunteer Coordinator

David manages our growing network of volunteers who help with translations, content updates, and community moderation. He has 10 years of experience in volunteer management.

Our Volunteers

ASeekers wouldn't exist without the dedication of our volunteer community:

Legal advisors who review our templates and guides
Translators providing content in multiple languages
Former asylum seekers sharing their experiences
Tech volunteers improving our platform
Community moderators ensuring a safe, supportive environment

Join Our Team

We're always looking for passionate people to join our mission. Whether you're a legal professional, translator, developer, or someone with lived experience of the asylum system, we'd love to hear from you.

We're Always Looking For

Legal Experts

Immigration lawyers and advisors to review our content

Translators

Fluent speakers to help us reach more languages

Developers

Tech volunteers to improve our platform

Community Moderators

Help maintain our supportive forum environment