Candice White
About Candice White
Candice White serves as the Knowledge Management and Community Engagement Lead at the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation. She has a strong background in international affairs and sustainable economic development, with experience in various roles focused on trade facilitation and community engagement.
Current Role at Global Alliance For Trade Facilitation
Candice White serves as the Knowledge Management and Community Engagement Lead at the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation. She has held this position since 2022. In her role, she focuses on knowledge management initiatives that facilitate global trade and emphasizes community engagement within the organization.
Previous Experience at World Economic Forum
Candice White worked at the World Economic Forum in two capacities. She served as a Trade Facilitation, Gender, SMEs and Development Intern in 2019 for five months. Later, she took on the role of Knowledge Specialist from 2020 to 2022, where she contributed to knowledge management efforts related to trade facilitation.
Educational Background
Candice White has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master in International Affairs from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, studying from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she completed her Honours in Business Administration at Ivey Business School at Western University from 2012 to 2014. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Western Ontario, completed between 2010 and 2012, and graduated from De La Salle College 'Oaklands' in 2010.
Experience in Trade Facilitation and Economic Development
Candice White has extensive experience in trade facilitation and sustainable economic development. She has worked as a Trade Strategy Intern at the International Trade Centre in 2018 and held various roles at the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation, focusing on trade facilitation, gender, and SMEs. Her background includes positions at Walmart Canada, where she managed global sourcing and participated in a rotational program aimed at developing retail experience.