Meet Arfa Dar Transforming Workplace Committee Member

Arfa is a passionate advocate for public service innovation, women’s empowerment,

and sustainable career navigation, with extensive experience across public service,

non-profits, and academic institutions. As a first-generation immigrant and international

professional with over a decade of service in the public sector, she brings a unique

perspective to her work, championing equitable opportunities and inclusive leadership.

She has collaborated with organizations such as the Women in Leadership

Foundation, Halton Newcomer Strategy Group, MAX—Muslims Achieving Excellence,

and UN Global Compact Network Canada to advance gender equity and empower

women in the workforce.

Committed to community impact, Arfa actively serves on local boards and initiatives to

enhance equitable work environments and foster transformative opportunities for

underrepresented groups. Her expertise in strategic engagement and future-of-work

advocacy continues to shape programs that equip individuals to navigate complex

career landscapes sustainably while driving systemic change.