Chantel Cabaj

Chantel Cabaj has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Chantel is currently working as the Senior Corporate Counsel in Canada at Farmer's Business Network, Inc. since November 2022. Prior to this, they were the Chief Executive Officer of BoardWell, where they developed an online course to help boards define their role in strategy and develop a board charter. Chantel also founded and served as the Executive Director of DirectChantel'sNetwork, a registered charity that provides education to women and gender diverse individuals to join the board governance space. Chantel has also worked as a Governance Advisor at National Growth Partners, helping organizations maximize the value and potential of their boards and board processes.

Before transitioning into the corporate sector, Chantel worked as a Lawyer at Worker's Compensation Board Alberta, gaining experience in personal injury law, administrative/regulatory law, privacy law, employment law, and contract review. Chantel has expertise in policy interpretation and has successfully appeared before the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench. Chantel started their legal career as a Student at Law at Field LLP. Additionally, they worked as a Business Analyst at the Government of Alberta - Alberta Justice from 2007 to 2010. Throughout their career, Chantel has demonstrated strong skills in communication, community-building, and breaking down complex issues into digestible content.

Chantel Cabaj obtained their Juris Doctor with Distinction from the University of Alberta from 2009 to 2012. No specific field of study is mentioned.