Specializing in the public and social impact sector, Khaleeda Jamal has a track record of successful executive, senior academic and administrative appointments in higher education, not-for-profit, healthcare and related organizations. She has conducted over 100 searches, both national and international, advising boards, search committees and executives in securing exceptional leadership.

Professional Focus

  • 10 years’ experience in executive search with a focus on the public sector
  • Executive-level assignments in higher education, not-for-profit, healthcare, independent schools and civil organizations in collaboration with the Social Impact Practice
  • Specialized expertise in national and international higher education markets
  • Deep understanding of search best practices at all phases of the process including candidate development, assessment, and client management
  • Adept in developing strategic talent solutions to governance challenges and executive-level succession planning
  • Sought-after speaker on leadership development
  • Chair of Boyden's Antiracism & EDI Working Group in Vancouver; personally committed to reconciliation and equity, diversity & inclusion

Business Expertise

  • Career executive search professional with prior experience as a Research Associate and Associate with a leading boutique executive search firm
  • Involved in successful placements of Presidents and CEOs in education, healthcare, not-for-profit, arts & culture and civil organizations
  • Recruitment experience for a range of private-sector clients in real estate, human resources, and finance

Additional Expertise

  • Higher Education
  • Not-for-Profit
  • Healthcare
  • Government
  • Arts & Culture
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor of Arts and Science from McGill University
  • Diversity and Inclusion Certificate from Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)

Affiliations & Awards

  • Board Member, BC Women’s Health Foundation
  • Boyden Exceeding Everest - Associate Award (2019)

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