<p>Shaifa joined the Federal Government in August 2021 as the Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Digital Officer at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. Previously she has led digital transformation in Public Sector and Not for Profit including establishing vision and strategic technology direction within a highly complex, political and multi stakeholder environment. Before joining the public sector, Shafia spent her career across multiple industries including Telecommunications, Banking and Consulting. Those invaluable experiences have given her a broad perspective on the critical elements required to drive transformation including focusing on transparency, empathy, building relationships and continuous learning. </p> | <p>Shaifa joined the Federal Government in August 2021 as the Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Digital Officer at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. Previously she has led digital transformation in Public Sector and Not for Profit including establishing vision and strategic technology direction within a highly complex, political and multi stakeholder environment. Before joining the public sector, Shafia spent her career across multiple industries including Telecommunications, Banking and Consulting. Those invaluable experiences have given her a broad perspective on the critical elements required to drive transformation including focusing on transparency, empathy, building relationships and continuous learning. </p> |