Meet the Team

Syed Zafar

PharmD, MPH, MBA

Founder & CEO

Inspired by his travels to 30+ countries, Syed founded By Zafar to elevate Maine's residential experience. His vision: redefine what it means to live, work, and play in Vacationland.

Ashley Belar

Residency Manager

Orchestrates daily operations and resident relations, ensuring every guest receives the exceptional care By Zafar is known for.

Mahira Athar-Zafar

Experience Curator

With an eye for detail and a passion for harmony, Mahira curates every By Zafar space to deliver seamless, unforgettable experiences.

Casey Goodness

Property Manager

A Maine native with over 20 years in property management, Casey brings local expertise and dedication to meeting every resident's needs.