Naeem Formuli is a long-standing Wakefield resident with a strong commitment to public service and local community life.
He holds a degree in Politics and has worked with the Home Office and UK Border Agency since 2009, bringing first-hand experience of government, public administration, and frontline decision-making.
Alongside his public service career, Naeem is a local property development business owner, giving him practical insight into housing, planning, and the real challenges facing small businesses and local economies.
He is an active primary school governor, supports local food banks, and is deeply involved in community life. Outside of work, Naeem maintains an allotment where he raises chickens and grows produce, reflecting his belief in self-reliance, sustainability, and local food.
Naeem has been involved in local politics since 2021 and currently serves as Chairman of the Wakefield & Rothwell Conservative Association, where he is focused on rebuilding trust in local government and delivering practical solutions for Wakefield District.