Aleem Jaffer

Keynote Speaker | Edmonton, Alberta

Diversity and Inclusion Advocate
Personal Empowerment | Accessibility & Equity

Aleem Jaffer Expertise Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Resilience & Adversity, Resilience & Change, Disability, Self Improvement & Self Care, Adaptability & Agility and Mindset & Goal Accomplishment.

Aleem Jaffer

About Aleem Jaffer

Aleem Jaffer is the definition of diversity. Born with Cerebral Palsy, he has overcome significant challenges to become a public speaker, model, and star of the hit docu-series PUSH. The series, streaming on CBC GEM and AMI in Canada, showcases the lives of wheelchair users in Edmonton. Aleem's journey from struggling in the workforce to becoming a dedicated Job Developer highlights his commitment to helping individuals with barriers find meaningful employment. With a Bachelor of Management in Human Resources and Labour Relations and a Business Administration Finance Diploma, Aleem Jaffer's expertise makes him a valuable advocate for diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion.

Aleem Jaffer Videos

Let's Bring Disability to the Forefront with Aleem Jaffer

Hot Seat with Cognizant Clay Episode 52 Feat. Aleem Jaffer

Aleem Jaffer Interviews & Podcasts

ALEEM JAFFER BIOGRAPHY

Aleem Jaffer is the definition of diversity. Born with Cerebral Palsy he fought against the odds to live his best life. He is a public speaker, a model, and one of the stars of the hit docu-series PUSH. PUSH is an unscripted series that takes audiences into the inner world of the “Wheelie Peeps,” an unlikely group of friends and wheelchair users in Edmonton, bonded by their shared experience of navigating life on wheels which currently streaming on CBC GEM and AMI, Accessible Media Inc. in Canada.

After struggling for years trying to find his own place in the workforce, Aleem Jaffer became a dedicated Job Developer where he helps people with barriers to find meaningful employment. His expertise in this field makes Aleem an expert to speak about diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion in the workplace.

Aleem Jaffer has a Bachelor of Management in Human Resources and Labour Relations from the University of Lethbridge graduating with Distinction and a Business Administration Finance Diploma from NAIT. Aleem brings valuable insights on the subject of diversity, being from a minority background, and having Cerebral Palsy- Aleem uses a wheelchair and crutches.

Aleem has served on the Accessibility Advisory Committee with the City of Edmonton and continues to serve on other committees addressing and advising on disability related issues.

Aleem has spoken to schools, business professionals, and events addressing issues of disability and inclusion.

Aleem, through his work, wants to educate, create opportunity, and normalize disability!

Aleem Jaffer Topic Presentations

Aleem Jaffer Edmonton, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

No presentations have been added for this speaker.

Aleem Jaffer Books & Articles

The Fashion Industry is Becoming Inclusive
The Fashion Industry is Becoming

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