Ahmad’s education is one of his greatest achievements. With minimal resources, he completed an HBSc degree. After graduation, he worked in the retail sector where he was actively involved in his union, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1000A. An opportunity then arose for him to serve as the youngest member ever to be appointed…
Zeina is from Ontario and is a recent graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University where she studied Communications and Political Science. Since graduating, Zeina has exercised her passion for the labour movement as a member of Unifor and working most recently to launch an educational non-profit, start-up: (De)Generation Y. (De)Gen Y is an informative network that…
Founder, educator, mentor and innovator, Loretta is no stranger to leadership. With over 15 years experiences in human services in ten countries she has assisted an array of diverse people and communities in the world. Loretta holds a Master’s in Leadership from Royal Roads University and is a certified Prosci change manager. In 2007, Loretta…
Nancy is a Community Development Agent for the Eastern Shores School Board. As part of the Board’s commitment to the Quebec Community Learning Centre Initiative, Nancy works on a multitude of community development projects for the linguistic minority community of the Magdalen Islands, a remote archipelago in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Nancy is particularly…
Kluane is a citizen of the Kluane First Nation from the Dakl’aweidi- Killer Whale Clan and dances with the Dakhká Khwáan Dancers, an Inland Tlingit Dance group. She has a BA from Carleton and is currently pursuing her MBA in Aboriginal Business and Leadership at Simon Fraser. Kluane’s previous professional experience includes work with the…
Louise works in Corporate Policy at Service Nova Scotia. A social change agent with strong leadership and collaborative capacity, she has received a GoverNEXT Rising Star award, Minister’s and Premier’s Awards of Excellence, and a Woman of Influence peer-recognition award from the African Canadian Woman in Public Service. She currently sits on the Board of…
