Nabil Ashour

Nabil Ashour is a Senior Advisor at The Seldin/Haring-Smith Foundation, and the Director of Strategy on the Communications, Policy and Public Affairs team at Fidelity Investments. Prior to this role, he focused on enhancing Fidelity Investment’s innovation story, highlighting the company’s achievements in VR, AI and quantum computing.  Nabil joined Fidelity in 2016 to support Fidelity Charitable®, an independent public charity that has helped donors support nearly 255,000 nonprofit organizations with over $30 billion in grants since 1991. 

Prior to joining Fidelity Charitable, Nabil was the Managing Director of FiComm Partners, a New York based PR consultancy focused on the independent advisory community, where he built brands and addressed the communications needs of independent advisors as well as the companies that serve them. 

Before his time at FiComm, Nabil at Ogilvy Public Relations, both in New York and Dubai, where his responsibilities included strategic planning, executive visibility programs, media training, issues management, and message development in addition to his client servicing role at the agency.  Nabil served as senior communications consultant on such clients as Invest in France, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Organization, Mexico’s Ministry of Finance, Barclays, The Carlyle Group, State Street, PRTM Management Consultants (a PWC Company), iShares and BlackRock. 

Nabil began his career at September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, a 9/11 family member led nonprofit twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. He received a bachelor of arts in international studies with a political science emphasis from University of California in Irvine.