Mohamad Sawwaf attended the University of Toronto and obtained a Bachelor of Life Science (BSc.), with a double major in Physiology and Cell & Systems Biology and a minor in Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations. He is currently pursuing his doctorate at the University of Reading.

Mohamad Sawwaf is a dedicated husband and father who loves to spend time with his two little boys. Mohamad also keeps a blog where he discusses plenty of topics related to the world of finance, including; financial tips and opinions, preferred tools of the trade and his path in founding Manzil.