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Salma Karina Hayat - Empowering Lives and Communities

Salma Karina Hayat - Empowering Lives and Communities

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Salma Karina Hayat - Empowering Lives and Communities

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  1. Salma Karina Hayat - Empowering Lives and Communities Salma Karina Hayat is a distinguished entrepreneur with over twenty years of experience in e- commerce, digital marketing, and lead generation. Her innovative approach extends to developing multifamily residential properties, addressing the needs of growing urban populations. As the Transformation, Change, and Innovation Advisor at Kudos Technologies, Karina Hayat harnesses AI, automation, and data analytics to tackle business inefficiencies for SMEs. She leads a team that designs bespoke software solutions to enhance sales, streamline operations, and refine marketing strategies across various industries. A sought-after speaker, Salma Karina Hayat has shared her insights at numerous conferences, contributing to the professional growth of fellow entrepreneurs. Her achievements have earned her several prestigious awards, including the WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women Award, Chatelaine Profit W100 Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs, and recognition as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Pacific Finalist. In 2022, the Government of Canada honored her as one of the Women of Impact for her innovative contributions over a 25-year career. Karina Hayat's commitment to social impact began early, assisting her father in teaching illiterate adults in Guatemala. This led her to co-found Canada’s first Muslim Food Bank and launch the "100 Meals a Week" initiative, dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Her social advocacy extends to family reunification, mental health, interfaith dialogue, and combating homelessness. As the former Chairwoman of the BCMA Vancouver chapter, she advanced community unity and safety. Her humanitarian efforts also include supporting Syrian refugees, highlighting her dedication to fostering positive change. A mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs, Karina Hayat aims to author a book, establish an orphanage, and build a homeless shelter, reinforcing her commitment to social impact and community welfare. Despite her demanding schedule, she prioritizes her health, emphasizing a balanced diet, regular exercise, and mental resilience. She also encourages her children to lead healthy, active lives.

  2. Her impactful work has been featured in notable publications such as Global Citizen Forum, Yahoo! News, UNHCR, Global News, Press Reader, CBC, HuffPost, Lean In Canada, BC Tech Association, and the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, reflecting her broad and enduring influence.

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