Amad Mohamed is the leader of the Sudanese Australian Advocacy Network and works in public service in Canberra. Previously, he served as a Senior Policy Officer for a Canberra-based consultancy specialising in social policy and program design, focusing on population diversity, social and community cohesion, and gender equality. Amad has also worked in the private sector and for a Middle Eastern diplomatic mission, where he gained extensive experience in international and bilateral diplomacy, trade and investment, and defence relations.