Hanna Zaidi
Hanna Zaidi is the vice-president of payment strategy and chief compliance officer at Wealthsimple. Born and raised in Mississauga, she has Pakistani and Iranian heritage. In 2024, she highlighted the financial and emotional pressures faced by immigrants, noting that one in five Canadians sent money internationally, and she personally supports her family both abroad and in Canada. Zaidi emphasizes the importance of succeeding in one's career while uplifting others, particularly as a woman.
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