Steve M.

Chief Executive Officer at World University Service of Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

About

Strategic leader committed to ending poverty and inequality. Executive level management experience in Canada, the US, Africa and Asia. Significant expertise in nonprofit management; strategy development and implementation; program design, management and evaluation; stakeholder management; resource mobilization; and public speaking. Fluent in French and English.

Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer at World University Service of Canada (WUSC - EUMC)
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Regional Director, North America (Programs and Partnerships) at Aga Khan Foundation
    Dec 2020 - Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    Responsible for the strategic oversight and leadership of AKF’s program portfolio and institutional partnerships in North America.

  • Director of Programs at Aga Khan Foundation Canada
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2020 · 8 yrs

    Responsible for oversight of an international program portfolio of $60 million per year, covering multiple sectors across Africa and Asia, as well as the organization's people and culture.

  • Regional CEO at Aga Khan Foundation West Africa
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Responsible for the executive leadership of the Foundation in Mali, Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso.

  • Regional Programme Manager at Aga Khan Foundation East Africa
    Apr 2006 - Nov 2009 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Responsible for the Foundation’s programs in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania