Eleanor Mohammed is an award-winning registered professional planner with over 20 years of experience in creating transformative impacts across the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors in Canada and internationally. She is a partner at DIALOG, a firm specialized in urban governance and land-use planning. In her current roles as chair of the UN-Habitat United Nations Habitat Professionals Forum and co-chair of Planners for Climate Action, Eleanor drives global initiatives for sustainable city building and climate resilience. As a former president of the Commonwealth Association of Planners, Canadian Institute of Planners, and Alberta Professional Planners Institute, she has spearheaded diverse projects, from sustainable development advocacy to multilateral international engagement projects. Eleanor has held senior executive municipal positions in eastern and western Canada, which have provided her with a Canada-wide perspective and approach to city building and land use. She was recognized on the Royal Town Planning Institute’s (U.K.) International Women of Influence list and is a passionate professional who is a sought-after keynote speaker at international events. Eleanor holds a Master of Arts with Distinction in Town and Country Planning from the University of the West of England and an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Environmental Management.