Gabrielle Sagalov: Diversity Speaker
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- Gabrielle Sagalov is an Indigenous professional with a passion for creating social impact.
- A proud citizen of the Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation, Gabrielle is the co-founder of the Indigenous Professional Association and was a first generation college graduate.
- She holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and was a Gleitsman Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University, where she earned her MPA.
- Travels from: San Francisco, CA
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Gabrielle Sagalov (Scrimshaw) is an Indigenous professional with a passion for creating social impact. She has an MBA from Stanford and is a Gleitsman Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University.
As the Public Sector Education Lead at Apple, Gabrielle supports education policy and strategic initiatives across K-12. Prior to Apple, Gabrielle was Managing Partner at The Scrimshaw Group, a consultancy with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous economic development.
Growing up in a rural Indigenous town of 800 people, Gabrielle was raised in a single parent household and is a proud citizen of the Hatchet Lake Denesuline Nation. A first generation student, she has studied international business and policy across 6 continents. Gabrielle is the Co-Founder the Indigenous Professional Association of Canada, a non-profit considered a global thought leader in Indigenous leadership.
When not on the road, you can find Gabrielle in her garden or trying to bake the perfect sourdough loaf.
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