Demilade Fayemiwo
December 11, 2024
Demilade is a policy advisor with more than nine years of experience in climate, energy and environment. She has worked with businesses, provincial, federal and local governments across the UK, Canada and South Africa, and with multilateral organisations like the World Economic Forum. Her experience includes leading work on environmental policy development and implementation, climate resilience in the water and energy sectors, and developing pathways for investments in fragile regions.
Demilade has an interdisciplinary background in engineering (PhD) and public policy (MPP). Before joining the CNA, she worked at the British High Commission in Ottawa where she led work on the nuclear file, facilitating UK-Canada partnerships and intergovernmental policy development. She has a wealth of experience in research, policy analysis and development, and stakeholder engagement.
Demilade enjoys mentoring young people in science and is a L’Oreal-UNESCO Women in Science fellow.
