Aliyyah-Begum Nasser
Operations Director
Aliyyah-Begum Nasser is the second generation in her family to lead Askham Village Community. She has overseen the development of Askham from an elderly home to a thriving community of specialist homes. Motivated by enabling organisations and individuals to reach their full potential Aliyyah enjoys her spending time at Askham ensuring all staff and residents reach the best quality of life they can achieve. She supports her teams to balance operational quality with excellent outcomes for patients.
Prior to this, Aliyyah was a Consultant at Bain & Company, primarily working on organisational strategy and change across a number of industries.
Aliyyah holds a position on the Eastern Region Brain Injury Forum Steering Committee. Prior to this Aliyyah was a Trustee on the Board of the Spinal Injuries Association, and a founding member on the Trustee Board of Maslaha, a London-based charity seeking to change and challenge the impact of current negative discourse on Muslim communities. She has a strong involvement in voluntary work through her faith community, the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
Supporting the goal of improving quality of life across all areas of her work, Aliyyah is a trained mediator – supporting individuals and organisations to overcome conflicts in a positive manner.
Aliyyah has recently completed with Distinction a Masters in Social Business and Entrepreneurship at the London School of Economics. She holds a degree in Philosophy, Politics, & Economics from Worcester College, Oxford and is mother to two young children.
“Our family has always been committed to delivering excellence in advanced care and rehabilitation in a warm, friendly environment.
Askham Village is a community in every sense of the word; it’s a place we would (and do!) happily live ourselves.”