Nafisa Fai
Washington County Commissioner (District 1)
Beaverton, OregonA refugee from Somalia, Nafisa has lived in Oregon for over 22 years. She lives in Aloha with her family. She has spent the majority of her career working in public health, first at the American Red Cross and then through roles in county government and at a statewide nonprofit leading chronic disease prevention programs. In addition to her work in public health, Nafisa owns a small business based in Beaverton. Through her business, she founded the Pan African Festival, where she unites Oregonians from all backgrounds to celebrate cultural, economic and social vitality and support for emerging, small businesses.
