Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Omar Ali

Center Owner

Omar earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering. After several years working as a civil engineer, he pursued entrepreneurship and successfully launched his own construction business. Omar was drawn to Mathnasium for its emphasis on problem solving and practical math skills. 

As a Center Owner, Omar is committed to supporting students as they develop strong foundations in math. He values education deeply and believes that math confidence plays a key role in long-term academic success. 

Seyed

Lead Instructor

Seyed brings more than 25 years of classroom experience to his role as Lead Instructor at Mathnasium of Oakbrook. He taught middle and high school math in Australia and served as an assistant principal for two decades. Seyed holds a Master’s degree in Statistics and has worked with students from diverse backgrounds. 

Seyed is passionate about helping students discover joy in math while building confidence and mastery. He enjoys guiding students as they develop strong skills and take pride in their progress through personalized instruction. 

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Harethah

Instructor

Harethah earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Secondary and Middle Grade Education from Elmhurst University. She currently teaches math at the high school level and enjoys supporting students at Mathnasium on weekends. Harethah believes every student has the ability to succeed with the right guidance. 

She focuses on making math approachable by connecting concepts to real-world examples and fostering a positive learning mindset. Harethah finds great satisfaction in helping students grow in confidence and develop a deeper understanding of math. 

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

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What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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