Shamira da Silva is a passionate arts and office administrator with over a decade of hands-on experience. Starting their career in Edmonton, AB, they have supported the smooth running of multiple large-scale festivals including Edmonton International Street Performers Festival and LitFest: Canada’s Original Nonfiction Festival. They hold an Arts & Cultural Management Diploma from MacEwan University and are currently studying Leadership in Accessibility & Inclusion at Toronto Metropolitan University. Shamira is skilled with bookkeeping and financial management, problem-solving, process development, and is passionate about advancing inclusion for all. Connect with Shamira by email at shamira.da.silva@prideatwork.ca