Heidy S.
About Heidy S.
Heidy S. serves as the Gender Lead and Public Affairs Officer at the Government of Canada, a position she has held since 2015. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Union College and an M.A. in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from American University.
Work at Government of Canada
Heidy S. has served as the Gender Lead and Public Affairs Officer at the Government of Canada since 2015. In this role, she focuses on gender-related issues and public communications, contributing to policy development and advocacy efforts. Her work is based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, where she engages with various stakeholders to promote gender equality and public awareness.
Education and Expertise
Heidy S. holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in French from Union College, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. She furthered her education at American University, earning a Master of Arts in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from 2008 to 2010. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in political and international affairs, enhancing her expertise in gender issues.
Previous Experience at International Monetary Fund
Before her current role, Heidy S. worked at the International Monetary Fund as a Staff Assistant from 2011 to 2015. In this position, she supported various administrative and operational functions, contributing to the organization's mission in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Research Experience at United States Institute of Peace
Heidy S. gained research experience as a Research Assistant at the United States Institute of Peace from 2010 to 2011. Her role involved assisting in research projects related to peace and conflict resolution, further developing her analytical skills and understanding of international relations.