Nadia J. Firozvi is an attorney, advocate, strategist, advisor, and consultant based in Washington, DC. She currently serves as Senior Advisor with the Moxie Fund focused on safety and security of nonprofits and leaders, and consults with other entities. Prior to her consulting work, she most recently served in the Biden-Harris administration as Chief of Staff of the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and was a member of the DHS Agency Review Team of the Biden-Harris Transition. Prior to her appointment, she served as Senior Director of the Just and Inclusive Society Program at Democracy Fund where she directed support to targeted communities and efforts to combat growing authoritarianism. Before joining Democracy Fund, Nadia was a Policy Advisor in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Domestic Policy Coordinator at the Arab American Institute, and Staff Attorney at the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center.
She was a founding board member of Many Languages Once Voice and was a board member of The Nexus Fund.
She holds degrees from Loyola University in Maryland, University of Baltimore School of Law, and American University Washington College of Law.