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Hanen Nanaa
Senior Advisor, TTC
EducationPublic Administration and Governance ’23
Hanen Nanaa is a multi-award-winning social entrepreneur, public policy advisor and war survivor from Syria. She founded the Books Art Music (BAM) Collective — recognized with a Mayor’s Community Safety Award and as a finalist for the Toronto Arts for Youth Award. Hanen is a senior advisor at the Toronto Transit Commission and a master’s student in public policy, administration and law at York University. A politics and governance graduate of TMU, she has also studied at the University of Oxford. Her advocacy and leadership have earned her the 2023 Pam McConnell Award, the 2023 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award and a nomination for DMZ’s 2024 Woman of the Year.
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