Dani Saad

Born in Scarborough, Dani Saad is the Coordinator of Stakeholder Relations and Special Projects in the Chief Planner’s Office at City of Toronto. Passionate about education, healthcare, access to government services, social and economic inequalities, and transit, Dani’s was previously a policy advisor in the Office of the Premier and he believes that to impact change, leaders must be able to connect, mobilize and capture the imagination of people while empowering them to take action. As the child of an immigrant father growing up in an immigrant-dense community, Dani knows the importance of diverse representation in community building and is passionate about easing the refugee resettlement process for newcomers. Dani envisions a region full of vibrant, distinct communities where people have access to equal freedoms, safety, economic security, and social justice.