NEW YORK, NY, October 28, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Naseer Khan Mandozai, chief strategy officer for Unison, was selected by Marquis Who's Who for a prominent feature in the October/November 2026 national issue of Fortune magazine.
Mr. Mandozai is a seasoned strategy, corporate development and finance executive with nearly two decades of experience driving growth, investment and transformation across financial services and consumer technology. He currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Unison, where he leads strategic initiatives focused on identifying and scaling growth opportunities, evaluating new channels and coordinating cross-functional execution. Unison, headquartered in San Francisco, provides innovative home-equity solutions designed to help homeowners access the value of their homes and achieve greater financial flexibility.
From 2022 to 2024, Mr. Mandozai served as Head of Corporate Development at Nextdoor, where he helped shape the company's strategic growth and investment agenda. Previously, he spent four years with Rakuten Americas, ultimately serving as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. There, he helped build Rakuten's U.S. venture and strategic investment capabilities, identifying and executing investments designed to expand the company's ecosystem and create long-term strategic value. His investment activities generated an internal rate of return exceeding 95%. He also served on the boards of ShopBack and Womply, working closely with management teams as they pursued significant growth and drove top-decile returns for his investments.
Mr. Mandozai's earlier career provided a foundation across investment banking, corporate strategy and technology. His experience includes roles with TD Securities, TD Bank Group and Accenture Strategy, as well as serving as Director of Strategy and Corporate Development at Rakuten Kobo.
Mr. Mandozai's educational background includes an MBA from INSEAD in 2014. He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2013, is a long-time member of the CFA Institute, and received a Bachelor of Administrative Studies in finance from York University in 2008.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Mr. Mandozai is motivated by the example set by his mother, an immigrant from Pakistan whose experience as both an entrepreneur and caretaker instilled in him the values of perseverance, responsibility and ambition. Her influence continues to shape his approach to leadership and his desire to create opportunities for others.
Looking ahead, Mr. Mandozai aspires to build upon his experience as a strategist, investor, and operator and ultimately lead an organization and drive meaningful value to consumers and investors. Equally important to him is using his experience to mentor and inspire the next generation of professionals and contribute meaningfully to his community.
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