Who we are

Sajida Jiwani is an accomplished business leader with over 15 years of experience in strategic planning, project management, and stakeholder engagement. Currently, she holds the positon of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the Ontario Home Builders’ Associaton (OHBA), a non-profit organizaton that represents the residental constructon industry in Ontario. Prior to joining OHBA, Ms. Jiwani worked in various roles, including as a Senior Manager at the Atlantic Memory Group (AMG), a leading Information Technology company, where she provided advisory services to clients in information technology and financial services as a management consultant. As COO of OHBA, Ms. Jiwani plays a pivotal role in the organization’s mission to promote excellence and innovation in residential construction in Ontario. Her responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day operations, developing, and implementing operational plans, and promoting for the interests of OHBA’s members at the provincial level. Ms. Jiwani is widely recognized for her leadership skills, strategic thinking, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. She shares her expertise on topics such as finance, workforce development, and industry trends and has run over 14 annual conferences successfully. Outside of work, Ms. Jiwani is an avid chef and enjoys exploring new cultures and cuisines. She also volunteers as a mentor with various organizations that support youth and women’s leadership within her community.