Sagal Dualeh is a Senior Director at the Canadian Women’s Foundation—a national leader in the movement for gender equality and gender justice. Sagal has over fifteen years of experience working with the public sector, non-profits and charities, small and medium sized ventures, social enterprises and entrepreneurs. She’s managed grant- making and funding initiatives in both the private and public sectors, from federal initiatives and philanthropic programs to supporting place- based investment funds.  

Sagal has championed resilient regional and local food systems, connected food-preneurs to global trade markets, supported community economic development programs, and business incubators and accelerators. She also supports social impact organizations as they build their investment readiness to access capital in Canada’s emerging social finance marketplace.  

In addition to Inspirit, Sagal is a committee member on Canada’s Standards Board on Responsible Business Conduct Abroad. She holds an M.A. in International Economics and Finance.