A journalist, writer, political analyst, and media expert who is currently the general manager of the 964 News Network and previously served as executive director of MediaZan. He served as media advisor to the late President Jalal Talabani, where he founded the Presidential Media Office.

In 2003 he worked for the BBC as a producer and reporter. He helped establish the Institute for War and Peace "IWPR" - Iraq office and served as the lead trainer and later the country director. In May 2012, he won the Outstanding Contribution to New Media Award at the International Media Awards in London.