Claire Smith is a versatile professional with extensive experience in community outreach, program management, and Indigenous-ally engagement. She is a dedicated and empathetic leader with a strong background in capacity building and economic development. Claire takes guidance from Indigenous communities and businesses to build meaningful relationships and find synergies between business interests and community needs. Claire's expertise lies in analyzing pain points, blind spots, and systemic conflicts and translating them into opportunities for growth by bridging gaps. She is a skilled communicator and a seasoned facilitator with a strong understanding of Indigenous culture. Claire has worked for both non-profit and for-profit organizations, from some of the world's largest to Canada's smallest companies.