Asif has been the Communications & Engagement Officer since April 2021, coordinating the communications and marketing of the organisation, and supporting community engagement. He is originally from Pakistan, and joined ARCC as a community leader in 2018, going on to become a board member in early 2019, serving in this capacity for two years until he took up his current role. Asif has also been working with the New Zealand Red Cross since 2018 as a Resettlement Cross Cultural Worker.