Our Team
The people behind WaZu.
A small, principal-led team. The people who underwrite your investment are the same people who answer your call.
Founders
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Mohammad Hussain
Investment strategyUnderwritingPortfolio management
Mohammad oversees investment strategy, underwriting and portfolio management, bringing deep experience in real estate finance, due diligence and risk management.
- 15+ years in real estate development and syndication
- Multifamily, new construction, single-family, retail and hospitality
- Land development across large multi-use and master-planned parcels
- 10+ years of investor relations, built on trust and transparency
- Frequent speaker and trainer at commercial real estate seminars
- 30+ years in telecom and IT; founded a global Smart Cities consultancy
- MS Engineering Management, BSEE Telecom — University of Texas at Dallas
Co-Founder & President
Zulikha “Lady Z” Hussain
StrategyInvestor relationsExecution oversight
Lady Z leads WaZu with a focus on strategic direction, investor relations and operational discipline, with a background spanning real estate development, capital markets and business operations.
- 30+ years of real estate experience across residential, commercial and international markets, including more than a decade as a licensed REALTOR®
- Co-Founder & Managing Partner — leads $14M–$200M projects across Texas and beyond
- Founder, Z4U Real Estate Services — woman- and minority-owned brokerage
- Founder, Muslim Real Estate Association (MREA)
- Chair, AREAA Commercial Division
- Expert in land development and investor-aligned syndications
- Structures Co-GP and equity partnerships for institutional-quality projects
- Heads the North Texas Muslim Civic Engagement Group (~100 organizations)
- B.A. Business Administration — Dallas Baptist University
Operations
Running every project, every day.
Operations Manager
Mohammad Talib Hussain (Wali)
- Oversees day-to-day operations across development, construction, property management and hospitality
- Coordinates brokers, engineers, contractors and attorneys
- Tracks operating and development budgets, OPEX, CAPEX and cash flow
- Supports projects from entitlement through delivery
- BS Business & Finance — McCombs School of Business, UT Austin
- Texas licensed REALTOR®
VP of Operations
Brandon Sebirumbi
- Leads investor relationship management and onboarding for equity partners
- Runs day-to-day corporate operations, milestones and deadlines
- Process audits that remove bottlenecks and streamline workflows
- Private-market investment and real estate asset management expertise
- Board Member, East Africa Business Network (EABN)
- Founder & Managing Partner, Diaspora Family Office
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