Nancy Mitchell

Nancy is from Toronto, Canada. She holds a Masters Degree in Political Science with a Graduate Collaborative Specialization in Women and Gender Studies from the University of Toronto. She is a member of the Canadian Prime Minister’s Youth Council and the REES Community Youth Advisory Board. She currently works with both the Diversity Institute at the Ted Rogers School of Management and the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub. Previously, Nancy worked as a consultant for UN Women supporting the WE EMPOWER G7 Programme focused on women’s economic empowerment, and she interned at UN Women's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific where she supported the Ending Violence Against Women and Strategic Partnerships teams. She is passionate about human rights and gender equality, with a specific focus on intersectional feminism.