Ali Shivji
Md Principal @Optima Living
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WORK HISTORY
Md Principal @Optima Living
Calgary, AB, CA
At Optima Living, senior living is about thriving, not just residing. We’re redefining aging with purpose by creating communities where residents live well with dignity, connection, and joy. Today, we are the only Top 10 Canadian senior living and care provider focused exclusively on Western Canada, serving 4,300+ residents in Alberta and British Columbia.Guided by our North Star, Let us welcome you home™, we are committed to People, Place, and Community. With a resident-first philosophy, deep community ties, and a focus on innovation, we are shaping a future defined by integrity, dignity, and empathy.
EDUCATION
Johns Hopkins University
Certificate, Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies
INSEAD
MBA, Business, Health Care
McGill University
B.Eng, Electrical Engineering, Minor in Technological Entrepreneurship
Harvard Business School
Intensive Seminar, Value Based Health Care Delivery
SKILLS
ABOUT ALI SHIVJI
Seniors Quality of Life Expert, Operations and Quality Coach, Dementia Junkie, Innovative and Passionate Entrepreneur, Thought leader, Agent of Change.Ali is a recognized best practise expert with over 20 years of experience in Seniors and Dementia care, Hospitality, Seniors housing, design and programming.He is a Principal at Optima Living, a Seniors Living company with communities across Western Canada. All designed and operationally focused on the company’s north star- “Let Us Welcome You Home”. Ali is passionate about Seniors care, particularly those living with Dementia. Driven by his frustration with a lack of quality options to create a meaningful quality of life for families and seniors.Specialties: Seniors Housing, Hospitality Services, Seniors care, Dementia, Elder care, Healthcare operations, Healthcare strategy, Real Estate Development, Leadership and Team Building, Retirement Communities, Healthcare Delivery, Continuous Quality Improvement, Making awesome Caramel Macchiatos
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