Reem Makkawi supports the Brain Fitness Foundation’s community relationships, partnerships, and outreach, helping build connections that advance its mission to promote brain health and mental wellness.

An architectural and interior designer and cultural strategist, Reem is the Founder and Creative Director of ArtsMatch. Her professional experience includes SOM, Perkins&Will, Rafael Viñoly Architects, and KPF. She also serves as Executive Director of FurnitureMatch, connecting New York nonprofits with surplus furnishings.

Bringing a deep appreciation for community, collaboration, and social impact, Reem is passionate about fostering meaningful partnerships and helping expand access to mental wellness resources.