Team

TalentLift is powered by passionate, determined problem-solvers who envision a world where talented people living as refugees can compete for global jobs and skilled visas, and where access depends on potential and not the privilege of living without fear.

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Zahra’a Jaffar

Candidate Success Officer

Reem Ghanem

Candidate Success Officer

Thiago Ferreira

Recruitment Lead

Danielle Singer

Recruitment Lead

Sheleza Manji

Recruitment Lead

Oshani Amaratunga

Head of Legal Operations

Acil El Hassen

Immigration Lead

Theoren Abate

Immigration Team Lead

Aylin Sel Gul

Communications Lead

Jamshid Hashimi

Data Engineer

Hala Alkhellow

Data Engineer

Haroon Azimi

Immigration Lead

Denia Diaz Perez

Candidate Success Officer

Rodrigo Quintanilha Sena

Immigration Lead

Rui Chen

Chief Technical Officer

Veronica Wilson

Co-Founder and Legal Director

Dana Wagner

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Board of Directors

Kris Braun

Board Member

Fatima Murji

Board Member

Naumaan Hameed

Board Member

David Giannandrea

Board Member

Jennifer King

Board Member

Steve Cumming

Board Member

Dafer Sief

Board Member

Advisors

Agnes Chow

HR Advisor

Ilya Brotzky

Business Advisor

Mohammed Hakmi

Talent Advisor

Parneet Malhi

Legal Advisor

Susy Martins

HR Advisor

Haley Kim

UX/UI Advisor

Adrienne Smith

Legal Advisor

Joni Taisey

Marketing Advisor

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Join our team! TalentLift is a mission-driven, collaborative, and high-impact start-up expanding the job and skilled visa opportunities available to talented candidates living in refugee circumstances globally.

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TalentLift Board of Directors – Volunteer Opportunity

Opportunity TalentLift is a Canadian charitable organization addressing the global refugee crisis through job placement and relocation. We are seeking impact-driven and thoughtful professionals to join our volunteer board. About ...