Malia Razzaia is a force in the nonprofit world and is currently the Executive Director of Dress for Success Seattle and serves as a Commissioner with the Washington State Women’s Commission and as the Chair for their Community Engagement Committee, as well as a member of the Economic Wellbeing Committee. With over two decades of experience, Malia has dedicated her career to fostering economic freedoms for women and advancing their access to opportunity. Her expertise in strategic leadership and program development has allowed her to drive impactful initiatives, both domestically and internationally. Malia is not only an advocate for women, but also for inclusive growth that brings men into the fold as allies.

Beyond her executive roles, Malia is a seasoned educator, having taught Business, Leadership, and Communications at various universities in the U.S. and abroad. Her experience in NGOs spans from large U.S.-based organizations to grassroots international entities, always with a focus on anti-discrimination, human rights, women’s opportunity, and leadership development. Malia’s vision is clear: to support the next generation of women as they navigate their paths to claiming their power.