7 results for group: board


Nabeela Elsayed

Nabeela Elsayed has over 20 years of executive leadership experience in the corporate sector across operations, human resources, and strategy. Her most recent role was Executive Vice-President & Chief Operations Officer at Walmart Canada where she was responsible for over 100,000 associates. Nabeela has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Executives in Canada by The Globe and Mail, the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada by WXN, and the Top 100 Global HR Leaders. Nabeela is a certified executive coach, a Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coach, and a Faculty Member of Competent Boards. She holds a bachelor's degree in marketing & supply chain management ...

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Lina Bensaidane

Lina Bensaidane is an intellectual property lawyer practicing in Montreal. Engaging widely and frequently in advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion in Quebec, she has led many community mobilization campaigns to enhance public awareness of Muslims across the province. Lina's efforts were recognized when she received the inaugural Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec Memorial Award at McGill in 2018. Lina holds both a Juris Doctor (JD) and a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) from McGill University. She continues to be deeply involved with public advocacy and Muslim communities in Montreal and Quebec City. Lina Bensaidane est une avocate ...

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Janine Dhaibi

Janine Dhaibi is an Edmonton-based lawyer practicing in commercial and construction litigation. She obtained both her Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of Alberta. Born and raised in Edmonton, Janine has deep roots to the city. Janine brings both a community-oriented track record of working with marginalized people and a commitment to using her legal expertise to support human rights. Away from the practice of law, Janine can be found spending time with family, reading and traveling.

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Imraan Khakoo

Imraan Khakoo has over 16 years of public sector experience with expertise in risk management, strategic planning, and organizational performance management. He currently works as a director of business planning & monitoring where he leads a team of over 60 employees. Imraan is deeply passionate about public service and the work of community organizations and has a well-established record in organizational governance, leadership, and transparency initiatives. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Economics and Public Policy. Imraan currently lives in the Greater Toronto Area with his family.

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Aftab Sabir

Aftab Sabir of Calgary is one of the original founders of the organization and obtained his MBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University. He also holds both the Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst professional designations. Aftab has worked in various finance capacities and is currently with a major telecommunications company as a senior manager.

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Khalid Elgazzar

Khalid is an Ottawa-based lawyer practicing in the areas of civil & commercial litigation, human rights law and national security law. He obtained his Law degree in 2005 from the University of Ottawa after acquiring a Commerce degree at the same institution. He has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal, as well as bodies such as the Security Intelligence Review Committee and the Military Police Complaints Commission. Khalid was one of the lawyers who represented Canadian citizen Abousfian Abdelrazik in his successful bid to be repatriated from ...

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Kashif Ahmed

Kashif Ahmed serves as Chair of the NCCM Board of Directors. He is a Vancouver-based lawyer practising corporate & commercial law. He obtained his Law degree at the University of Saskatchewan and a Business Administration degree in finance from the University of Regina. Kashif has over a decade of experience in public advocacy, media engagement, and defending human rights & civil liberties. He is the organization’s first Board Chair from western Canada.

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