Alykhan Suleman

Chief Executive Officer at Social Services Network

Alykhan Suleman has a diverse work experience spanning multiple organizations and roles. Alykhan started their career at ITREB Canada as an Administrative Officer, where they managed day-to-day activities, finances, and communication. Alykhan then moved on to the Aga Khan Development Network, where they worked as a Refugee Repatriation Consultant, contributing to the repatriation of 60,000 Afghan refugees and developing program plans and funding proposals.

Alykhan then joined The Institute of Ismaili Studies as a Program Manager, overseeing an operating budget and collaborating with partner institutions to integrate global educators. Alykhan later became the Executive Director of New Circles Community Services, where they led an organization supporting newcomers, refugees, and those in poverty. During their tenure, they managed a significant budget and engaged in advocacy and community building.

After that, Alykhan served as the Director of Community Engagement at TEDxDonMills, driving community involvement and events. Alykhan then joined Social Services Network as the Chief Executive Officer, leading efforts to support seniors and combat ageism.

More recently, Alykhan has taken on the role of Teaching Faculty at Centennial College, where they support student learning goals in social services and community development. Alykhan has also served as a Campaign Manager for Farzana Rajwani 4 School Board Trustee.

Overall, Alykhan Suleman's work experience showcases their commitment to social services, community development, and advocacy, along with their strong leadership and management skills in various organizations.

Alykhan Suleman has a diverse education history. Alykhan obtained a Certificate of Completion in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management in 2022. In 2011 to 2012, they attended the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto and earned an Advanced Certificate in Adult Training & Development, focusing on Adult Education and Learning. The City University of New York awarded him a Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance in 1999, specializing in Humanitarian Assistance and Refugees Management. Furthermore, they hold a Master's Degree in Social Work with a concentration in Community Development and Social Planning Stream from Wilfrid Laurier University, which they completed between 1995 and 1997. Alykhan Suleman's undergraduate education includes a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from York University, which they achieved from 1990 to 1995.

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  • Chief Executive Officer

    April, 2018 - present