Mona Nashman-Smith. Muslim-Woman-Teacher
As one of four women and 10 children born into an Islamic family, Mona Nashman-Smith has a passion for ensuring women are given the same opportunities as their male colleagues for advancement in the world of CEOs.
Her father recognize that education was important for girls even if it included a personal cost.
Mona worked as superintendent assistant and a superintendent in Oman until 2014.
She is now the principal at Edmonton's Islamic Academy with 1350 students of 33 nationalities.
Mona was born and raised in Edmonton.
Mona Nashman-Smith