About Farshida Zafar
Farshida Zafar LL.M. is Executive Director of the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship, CEO of ROOM, leading strategic initiatives in emerging technology and inclusive entrepreneurship. Her visionary leadership has earned national and international recognition, including the Best Campus Development award (2021), Techionista Tech Leader Award (2018), and SURF innovation award (2016). Named to MT/Sprout’s Inclusive 30 in 2023, she’s recognized as one of the Netherlands’ most influential inclusive leaders. With expertise in law, technology, and change management, Farshida drives digital transformation and leads diverse teams to create innovative solutions with meaningful societal impact.