Alumni Chapters - Canada Alumni Chapter
Umer Saghir
Chapter President
Ontario, Canada
Umer Saghir, graduate of 1997 brings with him 20 plus years of entrepreneurship, sales, marketing and strategy development experience. Currently a professional realtor based out of Ontario, Canada, Umer has a keen desire to give back to the community and strongly believes in the power of network. Umer joined the Board in 2021 and proceeded to take on the role of President for 2022.
Zaitoon Umer
General Secretary
Ontario, Canada
Zaitoon Umer, a graduate of 1997. She brings with her over 20 years of management experience. Currently working as Manager at The Career Foundation. By virtue of her work and access to information in the market, she has been going above and beyond to help alumni find jobs in Canada. She joined the Board in 2022 as General Secretary for the year.
Anna Fernandes
Office Bearer
Anna is an accomplished communicator and project manager with over 10 years of diverse experience. She holds an IBA MBA and specializes in enhancing the reputation of senior executives and the employee brand through clear and consistent communication. Anna is also the founder of Nourish Holistic Health, where she promotes well-being and holistic practices.
Urooba Wahidi
Office Bearer
An Employment Specialist at The Career Foundation and a mentor with the United Nations Association in Canada, Urooba holds an IBA BBA from 2014. She is dedicated to helping individuals succeed in their careers and making a positive impact in her community.
Wajahat Khan
Office Bearer
A Corporate/Commercial Banking professional with over 20 years of successful local and international experience, Wajahat specializes in Relationship Management for corporate clients. He is currently a Senior Relationship Manager for Mid Market Business at Export Development Canada. Wajahat holds an MBA from 1997.
Tania Gulzar
Office Bearer
Tania Gulzar is a Sales Representative at iPro Realty Ltd., Brokerage. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, earned in 2009, and is committed to helping clients navigate the real estate market with professionalism and expertise.
Dr. Shahina Latif
Office Bearer
Dedicated and experienced educator, trainer, subject matter expert (SME), and researcher with extensive experience in leadership and management roles in both corporate and academic settings. Currently serving as Instructional Designer/Education Manager at triOS College in Business, Technology, and Healthcare. Dr. Latif holds an MBA from IBA.
