Semilore Ajayi is an Associate Consultant in Alberta’s Global Public Affairs’ Transportation, Infrastructure, and Communities practice group. She supports the team with strategic client-government relations through research, coordination, communications, analysis, and monitoring and reporting on legislative, regulatory, and political developments.
Semilore has extensive experience in advocacy and fundraising, working and volunteering as a youth leader and program manager to support black and Indigenous youth in Calgary and across the GTA. She was an 1834 public policy fellow, graduating from the program’s inaugural year, where she and a team presented policy recommendations on Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program to Prime Minister Trudeau and other Ministers. She is passionate about exploring the relationships between social entrepreneurship, the non-profit, and technology sectors as tools to support underrepresented communities.
Semilore holds an Honors Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and African Studies from the University of Toronto.