About Grayndler

Saeed Khan has been preselected by the Greens to run for the Federal seat of Grayndler. The electorate of Grayndler includes the areas of Marrickville Council, Newtown, Leichhardt Council, Ashfield, Summer Hill, Lilyfield and parts of Canterbury.

A Grayndler resident for over 18 years, Saeed Khan is passionate about his local area and committed to the diverse community of Inner-Sydney.

An active Marrickville Councillor since 2004, and the current Deputy Chair of the Ethnic Communities Council of NSW, Saeed’s commitment to social justice and active leadership on key social issues, stem from his lived experience. Born in Pakistan, the son of a Union leader, Saeed joined The Greens in 2003 in an effort to ensure a fair deal for all, not just some.

A key activist against the massive expansion of Sydney Airport, Saeed has campaigned passionately to give voice to the people of Grayndler and has worked with concerned local residents to halt non-aviation commercial developments.

Saeed holds a Masters in Management and an MBA from the University of Technology, Sydney and works as an Information Technology consultant.