Maaz Yasin

Maaz Yasin currently serves as the Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy (Global) at BlackBerry, a position held since June 2023, where responsibilities include driving business development through strategic partnerships and advising senior leadership on geopolitical trends. Prior to this role, Maaz held various senior advisory positions within the Canadian government, including Senior Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Senior Policy Advisor to the Finance Minister, providing insights on fiscal decisions and foreign policy. Maaz's experience extends to significant roles in stakeholder relations and strategic planning, including a brief tenure as a senior advisor during Justin Trudeau's 2021 re-election campaign. With a solid educational background, including a Master of Science from SOAS University of London and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Waterloo, Maaz Yasin brings extensive expertise in public policy, government relations, and strategic partnerships.