Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, a recruitment co-led by Brent Cameron and Khaleeda Jamal
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
Areas of Expertise
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)
Boyden partnered with a leading family office and its affiliated foundation to appoint a Head of Institutional Investment Operations capable of designing and implementing a scalable operational platform to support a growing investment portfolio and long-term philanthropic objectives.
Amid a politically sensitive crisis, our client, a major social impact organization, faced significant reputational risks. Lacking a Head of Public & Government Affairs for over three years, they turned to Boyden for urgent strategic communications leadership.
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Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Jon Bartel, a recruitment co-led by Kathryn Young and Khaleeda Jamal
Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Dr. Chris Astle, a recruitment co-led by Kathryn Young, Brent Cameron and Khaleeda Jamal
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