Afsha Kohli

Room Number
1F19

Contact Number
+974 4457 8269

Email
ak427@georgetown.edu

Afsha Kohli is the Associate Director of Operations for Student Development at Georgetown University in Qatar, where she has been a part of the university community for over 18 years. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Madurai Kamaraj University and an MBA in Education Management from the University of Nagaland, India. Afsha has pursued advanced certifications in Emotional Intelligence, including EQ Assessor, EQ Practitioner, and Brain Profiler. She is also certified in Time Management, Professional Organizing, Etiquette & Protocol, and Event & Project Management. Her experience spans business administration, student development, and operational management, with a focus on fostering an engaging and supportive student environment.

Before transitioning into student affairs, Afsha held roles in Finance, managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with institutional policies. She worked closely with different departments on budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation, contributing to transparency and efficiency in financial processes. Prior to her extensive tenure at Georgetown University in Qatar, Afsha Kohli gained valuable corporate experience in the oil and gas sector with Schlumberger and in the aviation industry. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in corporate operations and management.

In her current role, Afsha manages logistical, fiscal, and administrative operations for Student Affairs, supporting strategic initiatives and event planning while working closely with various departments to ensure smooth coordination. She leads key initiatives, including the Georgetown Leadership Track, the Ambassador Program, and the Senior Class Committee, while also supporting student trips and overseeing the International Ball. She values creating programs where students feel supported in their academic and personal growth. Alongside her work in higher education, she is a certified co-active life coach, her expertise lies in recognizing ever-evolving student needs. She thrives on providing simplified tools for optimal success in her personal, and professional life.