Irshad Abdulla, PhD- South African Canadian Immigrant, Technology Architect, Leadership, BC Hydro

Welcome back, podcast fam! Remember that amazing couple we featured, Vishad Deeplaul and Irshad Abdullah? We today have Irshad back for round two! This time, we're diving deep into Irshad's incredible story. We'll explore his achievements, the challenges he faced as an immigrant (even with a killer education!), and how he's now giving back to help others. In our last episode, we followed their inspiring journey as a couple, from their South African roots to conquering Canada. Now, we're getting personal with Irshad's education. We'll hear about the hurdles he faced as a newcomer, despite his impressive academic background and experience. You won't believe how much he's grown and how his perspective has transformed over the years. So, buckle up and get ready to be amazed by the one and only, Irshad Abdullah – the super achiever himself! We're about to uncover even more of his awe-inspiring accomplishments. Let's get down to business! Host Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monishamothilal/ Guest Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irshad-abdulla-phd-vancouver Follow us here Insta: https://www.instagram.com/newcomerstotrailblazers/ Li: https://www.linkedin.com/company/97468529/admin/dashboard/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@newcomerstotrailblazers?_t=8kyvM8dLTmf&_r=1 Subscribe here YT: https://youtube.com/@newcomerstotrailblazers?feature=shared Apple Podcasts: ​​https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/newcomers-to-trailblazers/id1721265004 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wM4SjlSSgryndrEZI01A6?si=DKWvReR8RT2JXDHa1WDaVQ