Caitlin Downie is Associate Dean of Global Access at Keyano College and Principal Consultant with Social Impact Research & Consulting. With a Doctorate in Education and Social Justice, her career has focused on advancing equity, inclusion, and anti-racism through policy, research, and community leadership. She has led initiatives ranging from municipal equity strategies and LGBTQ2+ inclusion toolkits with UNESCO, to regional poverty reduction and cultural development plans. Recognized as a Woman of Inspiration and named one of Canada’s Top 50 Under 50, Caitlin brings deep expertise in building inclusive communities and fostering systemic change.