Hediya Yousef

Hediya Yousef (Kurdish: Hediya Yûsif, Arabic: هدية يوسف) is a Syrian Kurdish politician and former guerrilla fighter who served as co-president of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria from 2016 to 2018. A member of the Democratic Union Party, Yousef worked alongside co-president Mansur Selum, an ethnic Arab, in promoting the region's multi-ethnic and decentralized governance model.