
Warda Samaai
Director: Administration and Management
Warda is a dynamic professional with a diverse academic background in English Language, Literature, Media Studies, and Business Communications. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature and Language, along with a Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Business Communication from UCT. With a keen interest in academic administration, management, marketing, and business communication, Warda quickly rose from Administrative Officer to Departmental Manager in UCT’s Department of Construction Economics and Management after completing her PGDip.
After spending nine years at UCT, Warda has transitioned to the role of Director of Administration and Management at The School of Explorative Architecture. In her spare time, she serves as the Club Secretary for her community rugby club, Rangers RFC, where she manages communication with external stakeholders and oversees marketing efforts. Excited and inspired by her new role, Warda looks forward to contributing her skills and expertise to her new team and embracing future opportunities.