Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Honoree
2021
VP, Operations & Corporate Strategy
Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.
Salima is a finance executive with international experience directing corporate strategy and building high-performance teams. Currently, she drives organizational change as Vice President, Operations & Corporate Strategy at Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd. Previously, Salima was the COO of Global Private Investing at D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., a multi-strategy hedge fund headquartered in New York City. Salima is a graduate of Yale University and a Palmer Scholar of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, from which she holds an MBA. In the community, Salima is the Chair of the Vancouver Hospice Society, and a Director of both LIFT Impact Partners and the BC Business Council.
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