Safia Qureshi

Founder & CEO at CLUBZERØ
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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder & CEO
      • Jun 2015 - 8 years 7 months

      London, United Kingdom CLUBZERO has pioneered in delivering an award winning zero waste system for cities, retailers and brands across food and beverage. CLUBZERO partners with businesses to make food and beverage on-the-go more sustainable; working together towards the ultimate goal of re-use. Today we serve customers across UK and North America, including the worlds largest food delivery company Just Eat Takeaway, NextGen Consortium brands (Starbucks, McDonald’s, Coca Cola, Yum Brands, Nestle, Wendy’s) as well as… Show more CLUBZERO has pioneered in delivering an award winning zero waste system for cities, retailers and brands across food and beverage. CLUBZERO partners with businesses to make food and beverage on-the-go more sustainable; working together towards the ultimate goal of re-use. Today we serve customers across UK and North America, including the worlds largest food delivery company Just Eat Takeaway, NextGen Consortium brands (Starbucks, McDonald’s, Coca Cola, Yum Brands, Nestle, Wendy’s) as well as leading food service company Baxter Storey, asset owners such as Cushman & Wakefield and retailers such as John Lewis & Partners. With a philosophy of making re-use easy and simple to switch to, CLUBZERO has achieved a market leading return-rate of 95% vs industry standard of 60%. The aim moving forward is to build the next robust sustainable consumption model that sees efforts roll out beyond food and beverage to other re-use product categories such as Home and Body through the scale of operations already built. Show less

    • United States
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Unreasonable Fellowship Programme for Impact CEOs
      • Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

      London, England, United Kingdom Unreasonable Impact Fellowship Programme - https://unreasonablegroup.com/fellowship The Unreasonable Group builds community between entrepreneurs, institutions, and investors to profitably solve pressing global problems. The Unreasonable Fellowship is by invitation only and provides a lifetime of support to select entrepreneurs operating at the nexus of impact and profit. I’m grateful to be part of this lifelong Fellowship and the broader Unreasonable community.

    • United Kingdom
    • Design Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Packaging Design Judge D&AD
      • Mar 2021 - Apr 2021

      London, England, United Kingdom As a celebrated expert, D&AD invited me to judge on their Packaging Design Jury as part of the 2021 D&AD Awards.

    • Design Services
    • Founder & CD
      • Sep 2013 - Nov 2017

      London, United Kingdom Safia Qureshi (RIBA BScArch MArch) and Maxwell Mutanda (BScArch DipArch) are Studio [D] Tale, a designers duo based out of London and Cape Town. The two met as students at The Bartlett School of Architecture UCL London, where they discovered a mutual interest in using innovative design to address social and environmental issues. The Studio works cross borders between Architecture, Interiors, Urban Exploration, Product Innovation, Critical Design & Communication. By experimenting with… Show more Safia Qureshi (RIBA BScArch MArch) and Maxwell Mutanda (BScArch DipArch) are Studio [D] Tale, a designers duo based out of London and Cape Town. The two met as students at The Bartlett School of Architecture UCL London, where they discovered a mutual interest in using innovative design to address social and environmental issues. The Studio works cross borders between Architecture, Interiors, Urban Exploration, Product Innovation, Critical Design & Communication. By experimenting with new materials and innovation the Studio brings out the best in Design and Architecture. Clients include Stella McCartney, The NIDO Collection and Royal College of Art. Studio work has been exhibited as part of the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial 2015, featured in 'Africa - Architecture, Culture & Identity' at The Museum of Modern Art Copenhagen 2015 and at London Design Festival 2015, The Royal Academy, Venice Biennale 2015. Work has been published in The Architects' Journal and Young Architects in Africa and What Design Can Do 2016. Studio has also headed workshops and lectures at various education Institutions including The Bartlett School of Architecture UCL, Central Saint Martins UAL, London Metropolitan University and Ravensbourne. The studio founder is also part of the RIBA network of professional mentors for students studying Architecture. Show less

    • Real Estate
    • Visiting Tutor
      • Apr 2016 - Dec 2016

      London, United Kingdom Shaking things up, teaching, learning, opening minds and possibilities the Ravensbourne way !

    • United Kingdom
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Architect
      • Apr 2011 - Aug 2014

      77 Parkway, London NW1 7PU Lead Architect on Fitzroy Place development, London. A mixed-use scheme as part of a £210 million pound project. Scheme included high end luxury residential apartments, penthouses, private cinema and gym spaces, external landscaping and shared spaces. Project due for completion March 2015. Previous project roles included: - Architect on St Bartholomew's Redevelopment which was granted Planning in 2013. - Architect for ENEC Masdar UAE, headquarters for Emirates Nuclear Energy… Show more Lead Architect on Fitzroy Place development, London. A mixed-use scheme as part of a £210 million pound project. Scheme included high end luxury residential apartments, penthouses, private cinema and gym spaces, external landscaping and shared spaces. Project due for completion March 2015. Previous project roles included: - Architect on St Bartholomew's Redevelopment which was granted Planning in 2013. - Architect for ENEC Masdar UAE, headquarters for Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation. Project included extensive environmental research in to local climate in the region for the design of offices, shared communal courtyards and retail. - Architectural Assistant on Eco Store Re-Branding for Kingfisher group. Project included a major re-branding exercise to improve both functionality and performance of existing stores across Europe within the Kingfisher brand. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Architectural Assistant
      • Aug 2010 - Mar 2011

      123 Camden High Street London NW1 7JR Architectural Assistant on public sector housing development as part of South Kilburn regeneration plan. Project included Work Stages 1-4 with detailed drawings for Planning.

    • United Kingdom
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Architectural Assistant
      • Jan 2007 - Jul 2008

      No. 1 Compton Courtyard, 40 Compton Street, London, EC1V 0BD Architectural Assistant for Stages 1-4 for Clapham Library. Project included public library spaces and communal outdoor landscaping. Project later completed in 2012. Previous project roles included: - Architectural Assistant and Urban Designer for master planning a 250,000 new home redevelopment across an existing site called Kirkstall Forge in Leeds. - Urban Designer and Landscaping for South Tyneside redevelopment in Newcastle. - Architectural Assistant and Urban Designer for… Show more Architectural Assistant for Stages 1-4 for Clapham Library. Project included public library spaces and communal outdoor landscaping. Project later completed in 2012. Previous project roles included: - Architectural Assistant and Urban Designer for master planning a 250,000 new home redevelopment across an existing site called Kirkstall Forge in Leeds. - Urban Designer and Landscaping for South Tyneside redevelopment in Newcastle. - Architectural Assistant and Urban Designer for Surrey Canal redevelopment to include 100,000 new homes. - Architectural Assistant for the development of a new micro self sustaining commuter city for 100,000 people in Guangming, China. - Urban Designer for Nevsky Prospect in St Petersburg to include large scale town planning and redevelopment. Show less

Education

  • Architectural Association
    Part 3 - Practical Experience & Professional Studies, Architecture
    2011 - 2012
  • Royal College of Art
    Master of Arts (MA), Architecture
    2008 - 2010
  • University College London, U. of London
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Architecture
    2003 - 2006

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