Yalda Riahi

Yalda Riahi is a seasoned lawyer advising national and international organizations on various areas of law in a diverse range of sectors, including manufacturing, publishing and communications.  She is also an entrepreneur, founder and experienced board director. Yalda balances her professional activities with serving on not-for-profit boards and task forces, where her time and expertise can make a difference.  She is passionate about efforts that can elevate the community, including those that can result in innovation, economic development and the creation of employment opportunities.  

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Yalda’s current appointments include serving on the Advisory Board of Project Arrow 2.0, the Board of Directors of Mackenzie Health Foundation and the Board of Directors of CILAC Pro-Bono Legal Clinic.  Yalda is a proud alumna of the University of Toronto (EMBA), University of Windsor (LL.B.), University of Detroit Mercy (J.D.), York University (B.A., Hons) and Ryerson University (B.Comm.).

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