About The Founder :
Saqib Jalil
Founder & Chairman | Community Advocate | Strategic Finance Leader
With over 20 years of experience in finance, corporate governance, and strategic advisory roles, Saqib Jalil brings a wealth of expertise to his position as Founder and Chairman of Give and Guide Society. Throughout his distinguished career, Saqib has been instrumental in driving financial innovation, organizational growth, and strategic development, particularly in complex environments with an enterprise value exceeding $200 billion.
In addition to his financial acumen, Saqib is deeply committed to giving back to the community. For over a decade, Saqib has been a dedicated force in the non-profit and community service sector, contributing his expertise to several prestigious organizations. Currently, he serves as a valued member of the Awards Review Committee at CPA Alberta, a Senator at the University of Calgary, and a key member of the Audit and Finance Committee at Woods Homes. His unwavering commitment to leadership, governance, and social impact continues to drive meaningful change in the communities he serves.
Saqib Contributions:
Community Leadership and Advocacy
Saqib’s dedication to community service is evident through his various leadership roles, including his position as a former Chair of the CPA Alberta Calgary Chapter and as a member of the Audit and Finance Committee at Wood's Homes, a prominent social service organization in Alberta. His work has touched many lives, particularly in areas related to financial literacy, governance, and strategic development for non-profit organizations.
In addition to his corporate career, Saqib has contributed to local education through his role as an instructor at the University of Calgary, where he taught managerial control systems, and as a senator at the same institution. His community service extends to his involvement with CPA Alberta’s Award Review Committee, where he continues to mentor and support future leaders in the profession.
Building Connect & Support
Inspire & Help them Live Longer
As the Chairman of Connect & Support, Saqib applies his wealth of expertise in corporate finance and governance to ensure the organization thrives in its mission to connect individuals in need with service providers across the globe. Through this platform, he aims to harness the power of financial and professional networks to address pressing social issues like legal aid, financial guidance, medical consultations, education, and more.
Under Saqib’s leadership, Connect & Support is not just another charity—it is a comprehensive platform designed to bridge the gap between those who need help and those who can provide it, ensuring that no one is left behind. By offering a high-quality service and creating strategic partnerships, Saqib’s vision is to empower individuals, foster self-sufficiency, and create a more inclusive and supportive world for all.
