Basma Sheikh

Basma is a Learning Facilitator at CCDI Consulting. She is passionate about diversity and inclusion and is committed to addressing the gaps and disparities which continue to exist in our workplaces, academic institutions and beyond. Basma has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and later pursued a Master of Science in Industrial & Organizational Psychology. Basma comes with a background in counselling, content development and facilitation. She has facilitated numerous programs and workshops both in-person and on virtual platforms with up to 150 participants. While working with diverse populations, specifically newcomers to Canada, Basma learned that there is ample room for improvement for workplaces to be more diverse and inclusive. She learned that there are everyday struggles that are faced by individuals which range from lack of diversity in the workplace to racism. By being a part of the CCDI Consulting family she is excited to raise awareness around these areas. Basma loves to spend time outdoors. She loves to explore the Rockies, plan picnics, and go on walks with her husband and two kids. She is passionate about fitness however also is a foodie- often leaving her perplexed about whether to hit a restaurant or go for a run!