Ghazala Koosar

‘Gaz’ Ghazala Koosar is a Mum to three teenage boys, a commercial contracts and procurement lawyer and an Independent Person to the Standards Committee at Oldham and Cumbria Councils.

She specialises in IT contracts and procurement and has worked for local government bodies, central government departments and at an international law firm. Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, she has extensive experience of working with under-represented groups through voluntary work with the Scouts Association, the RSBP and Northern Roots (Oldham) Limited.

Gaz is happiest when she is outdoors, challenging young people and learning new skills.