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Shemina Jiwani

Chief Operating Officer at Ascendant

Shemina Jiwani has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Shemina began their career in 2000 as a CAM at Thomas Cook. Shemina then moved on to become the Director of Global Business Development at Custom House Global Foreign Exchange from 2003 to 2009. In 2008, they took on the role of President at Grande Rockies Resort until 2014. In 2009, they became a Director at Aman Building Corporation and held that position until 2015. From 2014 to 2019, Shemina served as the Vice President of Business Development at AscendantFX Capital Inc., eventually becoming the Chief Operating Officer in 2019. In 2018, they participated in the Member Rise Up Leadership Program at Money 20/20. In 2019, they joined the board of Special Olympics Ontario as a Board Member. Since 2020, Shemina has been a Member of the Stakeholder Advisory Council at Payments Canada. Shemina also pursued an MBA at Queen's School of Business in 2005.

Shemina Jiwani completed their MBA degree at Queen's University, graduating in 2006. Prior to their MBA, they attended Queen's University from 2004 to 2005, though the specific degree and field of study are not mentioned.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    May, 2019 - present

  • Vice President Business Development

    July, 2014