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Zabeen Hirji | |
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 Zabeen Hirji in 2015 | |
| Born | 1960 (age 63–64) Tanganyika Territory (present-day Tanzania) |
| Education | MBA, Simon Fraser University |
| Occupation(s) | Chief Human Resources Officer, RBC 2007-2017 |
| Years active | Purposeful Next Act 2018 - present |
| Employer | Royal Bank of Canada |
| Spouse | Dr. Mark Nowaczynski (1986 - 2013) |
Zabeen Hirji (born 1960)[1] is a former Chief Human Resources Officer and a former member of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Group Executive in Toronto from 2007 to 2017.
A native of Tanzania, she immigrated to Vancouver in 1974 and joined the RBC as a teller in 1977, advancing through various departments until becoming CHRO in 2007.
She is an advocate and spokesperson for diversity and inclusion in Canadian business.[2][3] She was listed in the 2001 edition of Who's Who in Canadian Business and the 2009 edition of Canadian Who's Who.[1][4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
whowas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Stoller, Jonathan (24 October 2013). "Workplace diversity: 'To win in your market, you need to hire the market'". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ Barton, Eric (1 July 2014). "A Tiny Island's Big Lesson". BBC. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ Lumley, Elizabeth (2009). Canadian Who's Who 2009. University of Toronto Press. p. 592. ISBN 978-0802040923.