Carolina comes to VentureLabs with more than 8 years of experience creating, implementing, and managing social development projects.  She has extensive exposure to working with equity-deserving groups across diverse types of communities, as well as expertise in organizing, monitoring, and evaluating programs from a gender perspective. She holds a MA in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies from SFU and is passionate about gender equity and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) initiatives. Similarly, her background as an architect has given her the ability to apply concepts in a creative manner and a solid understanding of project management skills.

Currently, Carolina is the lead Project Manager for the Diversity Assessment Tool App, a tool designed to support organizations, particularly SMEs, to develop their EDI strategies while increasing accessibility to diversity data for positive change.

Outside of work Carolina enjoys traveling, discovering new restaurants, and leading a monthly feminist book club focused on promoting intersectionality and empowering women one book at a time. 

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Carolina Almeida

Program Manager / WEKH Coordinator