Grissel Aguilar is dedicated advocate, passionate about empowering immigrants on their journey to success in Canada. Currently serving as an Entrepreneurial Strategist Mentoring and Networking at the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society, she plays a pivotal role in creating opportunities for newcomer entrepreneurs. 

 In her current role, Grissel is committed to providing invaluable support by offering opportunities for newcomers to learn essential business fundamentals directly from community experts. Her innovative approach involves connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with mentors who can guide them through the entrepreneurial ecosystem. She stands as a beacon of support, bridging the gap between ambition and achievement for immigrant entrepreneurs. Her commitment to creating a vibrant and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem exemplifies the positive change that can occur when passion meets purpose. 

Grissel’s passion for the entrepreneurial landscape goes beyond professional duties; it’s a personal mission. She understands the transformative power of entrepreneurship in the lives of newcomers and is determined to make a meaningful impact. Her work extends beyond traditional boundaries, as she actively works to foster a supportive community where immigrant entrepreneurs can thrive. 

As a connector of people and resources, she believes in the strength of community collaboration and recognizes the importance of building networks that empower newcomers to navigate the complexities of establishing themselves in Canada. Grissel continues to be a driving force, making significant strides towards a more inclusive and prosperous future for all.