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Gabrielle Scrimshaw          

Native American Speaker, Writer & Entrepreneur; Worldwide Education Strategy at Apple

Gabrielle Sagalov (Scrimshaw) is an Indigenous professional with a passion for creating social impact. She has an MBA from Stanford and is a Gleitsman Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University.

As the Public Sector Education Lead at Apple, Sagalov supports education policy and strategic initiatives across K-12. Prior to Apple, Sagalov was Managing Partner at The Scrimshaw Group, a consultancy with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous economic development.

Growing up in a rural Indigenous town of 800 people, Sagalov was raised in a single parent household and is a proud citizen of the Hatchet Lake Denesuline Nation. A first generation student, she has studied international business and policy across 6 continents. Sagalov is the Co-Founder the Indigenous Professional Association of Canada, a non-profit considered a global thought leader in Indigenous leadership.

​When not on the road, you can find Sagalov in her garden or trying to bake the perfect sourdough loaf.

Speech Topics


Diversity & Inclusion, Human Rights & Social Change, Youth & Campus, Leadership

News


Gabrielle Scrimshaw walks a path for others to follow
When Gabrielle Scrimshaw held her nephew Ethan for the first time, hours after his birth in 2006, she was touched by an overwhelming feeling of love but also by a sudden resolve. Growing up a Dene in north central Canada, one of the 600 aboriginal groups of Canada’s First Nations, Scrimshaw knew firsthand the challenges that mark the lives of Indigenous peoples.

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