MODERATOR: Marium Hamid

Marium Hamid (she/her) is the Manager of Partnerships at the Dais where she brings her skills in creating impactful relationships across industries and communities. She is deeply committed to understanding the intersections of economics, technology, and culture. At the Dais, she is the lead on Canadian Democracy @ Work, a non-partisan learning initiative to build civic skills for the digital age. In collaboration with employers and unions nation-wide, the project aims to elevate digital media literacy, AI skills, and civic engagement – one workplace at a time.

Before joining the Dais, Marium led workforce development at LinkedIn Canada, enabling the public sector to leverage technology to create economic opportunities for Canadians. She advised libraries, healthcare, and workforce development organizations on strategies to better engage the communities around them. Previously, she was at the Business+Higher Education Round Table delivering large-scale work-integrated learning opportunities to students.