Aleema completed her B.A. in International Relations and M.Sc. in Management Science & Engineering, from Stanford University.
In her current role, Aleema is tasked with building the Laurier Project’s strategic direction and capabilities in support of its vision: to develop a project that will have long-term, transformational impact on the nation. The Laurier Project’s board is composed of distinguished, cross-sector leadership (primarily Canadian CEOs and civil society leaders), who are converging on an organizational mandate in either the environmental or education sectors. Aleema was previously a consultant at McKinsey & Company, based in Toronto. She has a passion for international development, spearheading the establishment of Kenya’s first public school Computer Resource Center, and acting as a research assistant at the Aga Khan University’s Asia-Africa Summit for Chronic Diseases. She has been awarded Canada’s Top 20 Under 20 Award, was a finalist for the Rhodes scholarship, and is a recipient of the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee Medals.
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