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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Led the strategic renewal and growth of the department by creating pathways and aligning the program portfolio with SMU’s credit programs through agile non-credit program development and delivery. Pioneered the development of non-credit pilot programs for the Action for Health initiative, and secured institutional investment for next-generation online learning management, online registration and payment platforms. Represented the university on Nova Scotia Microcredentials Community of Practice… Show more Led the strategic renewal and growth of the department by creating pathways and aligning the program portfolio with SMU’s credit programs through agile non-credit program development and delivery. Pioneered the development of non-credit pilot programs for the Action for Health initiative, and secured institutional investment for next-generation online learning management, online registration and payment platforms. Represented the university on Nova Scotia Microcredentials Community of Practice Group to address the skills gap in Nova Scotia and reposition the department as a hub for SMU’s alternative credentials. Engaged faculty members for cutting-edge new program development to enhance institutional reputation and education innovation. Provided leadership for the day-to-day operations of the department. Successfully managed and re-negotiated existing partnership agreements, enhancing profitability and operational efficiencies. Show less

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Recognized for strategic leadership, collaboration, and outstanding performance, resulting in multiple awards and contributions to the success of the entire team. Developed and executed effective strategies to support work-integrated learning and graduate recruitment initiatives. Fostered and maintained strong partnerships with employers to build their talent pipeline and brand on campus. Actively served on faculty committees and contributed to the preparation and implementation of the… Show more Recognized for strategic leadership, collaboration, and outstanding performance, resulting in multiple awards and contributions to the success of the entire team. Developed and executed effective strategies to support work-integrated learning and graduate recruitment initiatives. Fostered and maintained strong partnerships with employers to build their talent pipeline and brand on campus. Actively served on faculty committees and contributed to the preparation and implementation of the Strategic Plan 2021-2026. Show less

Halifax, Ns, Canada

Seconded to the Centre for Executive and Graduate Education to assist the department in developing and implementing a partnership strategy to foster strategic collaborations with organizations to complement their talent development and retention strategies through Dalhousie’s leading-edge online/blended master’s, post-graduate diploma and certificate programs designed for busy working professionals.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Developed, managed and implemented an employer engagement strategy to promote ISANS initiatives on hiring skilled immigrants. Established and managed strategic collaborations with employers and other stakeholders to enhance their capacity to benefit from the skills, experience and energy of a more diverse workforce. Organized workshops, job fairs and recruitment sessions to facilitate employers’ access to skilled immigrants.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Led the first phase of a research project on Strategic Growth and Value Creation Framework for Businesses in Atlantic Canada. Conducted research and one-on-one interviews with key stakeholders. Prepared a report on growth-oriented businesses in Atlantic Canada.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Strategically managed and grew the operations to all Atlantic Provinces. Successfully worked with over 200 innovative businesses, achieving outstanding client satisfaction rating and facilitating their access to strategic advisory services, funding resources and programs to drive business success. Secured new funding partners and significant funding increases from various agencies and effectively managed complex funding relationships.

Istanbul, Türkiye

Advised leading multinational and local firms in their domestic and cross-border equity and assets acquisitions, joint ventures and investments in Turkey. Represented developers and equity investors in large infrastructure projects. Extensive experience in corporate and contracts law, contract drafting and negotiation, and providing bilingual legal advisory services to a wide range of industries. Experience in recruiting, onboarding, and training lawyers.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Participated in development and implementation of policies & procedures in re-structuring of the Halifax Family Court into the Family Division of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Istanbul, Türkiye

Worked on some of the major privatization projects in Turkey such as the privatization of the state-owned petroleum distribution company, POAS, and the state-owned telecommunications company, Turkish Telecom. Advised international financial institutions in their international and domestic IPOs. Provided legal advisory services regarding foreign direct investments in Turkey. Participated in regulatory working groups in harmonizing Turkish legislation into the EU legislation.

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