Razia Ali Hamm
Razia Ali Hamm
Lead Administrator
Razia brings a rich and diverse background in educational leadership, most recently serving as a founding board member and principal of a Waldorf-inspired charter school in Florida. With a strong foundation in Waldorf pedagogy, Anthroposophy, and school leadership—including completion of the Waldorf Administration and Leadership Development Program—Razia is deeply committed to building a thriving, sustainable model of public Waldorf education and is honored to join the Gathering Waters community.
Her career also spans global humanitarian work with organizations such as Doctors Without Borders and the Peace Corps, where she led public health and nutrition programs in East Africa and Bangladesh. She served as Director of Herbal Studies at the graduate level, where she was also a professor. She holds degrees and certifications in nutrition, acupuncture, herbal studies, public health leadership, and environmental education.
Razia also values time spent hiking, edible gardening, adventuring with family and friends, enjoying music, and engaging in community fellowship. She looks forward to exploring all of these as part of her life here in New Hampshire.