Daud Irfan is a Business Development Manager with more than six years of experience working across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, with a focus on international markets, business development, marketing, sales, and stakeholder engagement.
Born in Pakistan and raised in the United Kingdom from early education through adulthood, Daud brings a global perspective and a strong understanding of working across diverse cultures and communities. He holds a bachelor’s degree in International Marketing and Business and has developed his career across Europe, the Middle East, and other international markets.
While much of Daud’s professional experience has been with nonprofit and humanitarian organizations, he has also worked with private businesses, giving him a broad perspective on the different priorities and challenges facing organizations across sectors. His experience includes serving as a liaison between humanitarian organizations and governments, as well as working in marketing, sales, public relations, and business development. These experiences have strengthened his ability to build relationships, identify opportunities, and connect organizations with the partners and resources needed to achieve their goals.
Daud is passionate about community engagement and creating opportunities that have a lasting local impact. While working in the United Kingdom, he contributed to a major community engagement initiative that raised more than $3.5 million to help transform and enhance the local community. This experience reinforced his belief in the importance of bringing together businesses, organizations, government, and community stakeholders to create meaningful and sustainable growth.
In his role with Loudoun County’s Department of Economic Development, Daud is focused on fostering business growth, building strategic relationships, and supporting opportunities that strengthen Loudoun County’s local and global business community.