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Dinuka Gunaratne and Camara Chambers

Dinuka Gunaratne and Camara Chambers

Dinuka Gunaratne is currently the Manager of Career Education Strategy and Communications at the University of Waterloo Centre for Career Action. Over the last 13 years, he has worked at five post-secondary institutions across Canada in various roles in student services, fundraising, alumni relations and career development. Dinuka regularly leverages successful partnerships across industries and sectors to design and deliver experiential learning programs to learners within post-secondary education. | Camara Chambers has more than a decade of international experience in management, strategy and community engagement. She has led a national education policy program for England’s leading LGBTQ charity, held increasingly senior roles at Canada’s largest volunteer centre, eventually becoming the Executive Director, and has led Ryerson’s career education strategy for over 40,000 students. In 2019, Camara was chosen as one of 100 Black Women in Canada to Watch. Camara graduated with an LLB law degree with honours from the University of Liverpool.
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The value of cross-sector collaboration in career development

Dinuka Gunaratne and Camara ChambersDinuka Gunaratne and Camara Chambers
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Career services professionals work in many sectors, including post-secondary education and the non-profit sector. However, we can tend to fall into silos and forget to look to other sectors for...