Jayeful (Jay) Islam

Coming from a background rooted in policy writing, political analysis, and relationship building, Jay has been a passionate advocate for all things Calgary throughout his career. With professional experience spanning private, government, and non-profit sectors, Jay understands the importance of collaboration and relationship building in tackling today’s industry challenges.

Throughout most of his career, he has worked as an in-betweener, bringing the right voices together to develop solutions. Jay has informed decision making across a spectrum of policy realms, from social issues to taxation, with his most recent experience coming from the commercial real estate sector.

Jay holds a Master of Arts in Political Science from Simon Fraser University and a Bachelor of Policy Studies from Mount Royal University. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in the Rockies.