Meha Ahmad
Senior Producer, Reset
Meha Ahmad is a producer for WBEZ’s Reset. She formerly produced The Morning Shift as well. Before making the switch to radio and coming to WBEZ, Meha worked for the international news outlet Al Jazeera in Washington, D.C. as a news and field producer. There she covered everything from arts and entertainment to U.S. foreign policy to race relations in America. After five years of covering Washington politics, Meha joined The Morning Shift team to help foster conversations that affect her hometown.
Meha holds a B.A. in journalism from Columbia College Chicago. A native of the southwest suburbs, she now calls Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood home and is on the hunt for the city’s best tacos.
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