Maryam Monsef is an Afghan-Canadian politician and former CEO of "ONWARD" married to her husband, Matt DeCourcey.
As her starting political career phase, Monsef was offered a job in Afghanistan in 2014, but it was impossible to enter the country due to security concerns.
She then moved to Iran to work in relief efforts for Afghan refugees, encouraging her to focus on political actions.
She was first elected as a Liberal member in 2015 of the House of Commons of Canada to represent the riding of Peterborough Kawartha, functioning until October 2021.
As a member of Canada's 29th cabinet, she is the former Minister of Women and Gender Equality.
As Minister of the Status of Women, she was sworn in on January 10, 2017, and the Minister of Rural Economic Development was sworn in on November 20, 2019.
She was previously Minister for International Development until November 20, 2019.
Monsef also becomes a Minister for Democratic Institutions and Chair of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada until January 10, 2017.
Quick Facts About Maryam Monsef
Full Name
Maryam Monsef
Date Of Birth
November 7, 1984
Birth Place
Mashhad, Iran
Spouse
Matt DeCourcey
Nationality
Canadian
Profession
Politics
Political party
Liberal
Education
Trent University (Graduation)
Who Is Maryam Monsef Husband, Matt DeCourcey? Her Partner And Married Life
Maryam Monsef married her partner Liberal MP from Fredericton, N.B. Matt DeCourcey.
Maryam announced her engagement on the special of her thirty-five birthday on her social media.
She posted a status on her social media "I am happy to share that I am engaged to marry my love, Matt DeCourcey."
She also wrote, "His family and friends in Fredericton came to Peterborough-Kawartha and asked my family and me for my hand. My family and our elders loved him and his. They have blessed the union, and we are feeling mighty blessed. Exhausted but blessed."
Although Matt DeCourcey also ran for re-election on October 21, where he lost his seat to the Green Party's Jenika A. Twins.
DeCourcey was also a House of Commons Special Committee on Electoral Reform member.
Monsef was the minister of democratic institutions at the time, and she also crisscrossed the country in 2016, consulting with Canadians on electoral reform.
Matthew DeCourcey was born on April 4, 1983, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. He is 39 years old.
He is the son of Harold DeCourcey and Dawn DeCourcey. His father is a retired probation officer in New Brunswick, and his mother is a former teacher in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Education
Matthew DeCourcey went to Fredericton High School in 2001 and graduated from St. Thomas University in 2005.
He completed his master's degree at Mount St. Vincent University in 2007 in public relations (MPR).
In 2019, he announced his engagement to a Liberal member of Parliament, Maryam Monsef.
Matthew DeCourcey is a Liberal politician who was in the riding of Fredericton.
He served in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 until 2019.
He first became involved in politics when he was at St. Thomas Univeristy. He then worked for Fredericton MP Andy Scott from 2005 to 2006 and for Todd Russell.
Matthew served as a BOD of Frederiction YMCA and taught Child and Youth Rights at Saint Thomas Univeristy.
He was also a communication director for New Brunswick's Child and Youth Advocate.
DeCourcey was appointed to the House of Commons Special Committee on Electoral Reform in 2015. Jenica Atwin defeated him in the 2019 federal election.
What Is Maryam Monsef's Net Worth In 2022? How Much She Earns?
Maryam Monsef, who is a politician and the Founder and CEO of ONWARD, has a net worth of around $20 million.
The Afghan-Canadian politician was sworn in as the current minister in Canada's 29th ministry.
Previously, she served as Minister of Democratic Institutions for Canada and President of the Queen's Privy Council until January 10, 2017.
Net Worth
$20 million
Source of Wealth
Politician
Meet Maryam Monsef On Her Instagram Account
Maryam Monsef has 21.2K followers and 1,801 on Instagram, and 1,724 posts.
She has many photos, reels, and posts on her account. She is an active Instagram user.
Maryam Monsef is a famous Afghan Canadian politician and former CEO of "ONWARD" married to her husband, Matt DeCourcey.
As her starting political career phase, Monsef was offered a job in Afghanistan in 2014, but it was impossible to enter the country due to security concerns.
She was born in Mashhad, Iran, on November 7, 1984. She was thirty-eight years old as of 2022.
Maryam Monsef was born to Afghan Hazara parents who fled during the Soviet-Afghan War at Imam Reza Hospital in Mashhad, Iran.
Maryam Monsef is a politician and the Founder and CEO of "ONWARD" with a net worth of around $20 million.
Some FAQs
What is Maryam Monsef's Net Worth?
Maryam Monsef who is a politician and the Founder and CEO of ONWARD has a net worth of around $20 million.
Who is Maryam Monsef's Husband?
Maryam Monsef is a politician and former CEO of ONWARD who is married to her husband, Matt DeCourcey.
Who is Matthew DeCourcey?
Matthew DeCourcey is a Liberal politician who was in the riding of Fredericton. He served in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 until 2019.
