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Nagad Hersi

Social Innovation and Enterprise Director

A lifelong creative and storyteller, Nagad is the maker behind Of Soleil Designs. Nagad has worked with polymer clay for several years and has been inspired to deepen her practice with the medium by creating small-batch earrings & accessories. Through Of Soleil Designs, she fosters a space where artistry meets healing. Nagad draws from her life experiences, the land, and culture to develop unique pieces, each having their own story to tell.

Nagad has worn several hats in the community, including clinical research, community development, and workshop facilitation. Driven by her commitment to well-being and social impact, Nagad integrates these values into her creative process and business philosophy, demonstrating how innovation, compassion, and business can work together to drive meaningful change. She joins CWCLN as the Social Innovation and Enterprise Director, where her business practices can support others to build sustainable and impactful enterprises.