Shama Naqushbandi, BA (Hons), MA (Cantab), ICD.D in

Shama Naqushbandi, BA (Hons), MA (Cantab), ICD.D

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Board Member at Cando Rail & Terminals
📍 Canada

Shama Naqushbandi is a senior infrastructure investment leader at AIMCo and a Board Member at Cando Rail & Terminals. A former Magic Circle lawyer with experience at Shell, she specializes in project finance, governance, and sustainability for global projects. She holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Cambridge.

Outside of her finance career, Shama is a passionate writer and creative. She is dedicated to ethical leadership, advocating for mental health, and empowering others. In her youth, she was a junior world-ranked tennis player, demonstrating a long history of high performance and dedication.

She is the published author of The White House, which won the Best Novel award at the 2012 Brit Writers Awards.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Canada
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Infrastructure Investment
As a senior professional at AIMCo, she leads value creation and asset management for major infrastructure and renewable resources portfolio companies.
Corporate Governance
Serves on the board of Cando Rail & Terminals and holds a certification in equitable board governance, anti-oppression, and anti-racism.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Board Member
Cando Rail & Terminals
4-2025
Director, Infrastructure - Value Creation & Asset Managememt
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
4-2025 - 1-2026
Senior Principal, Infrastructure - Value Creation & Asset Management
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
4-2022 - 4-2025
Portfolio Manager, Value Creation, Infrastructure & Renewable Resources
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
1-2024
Board Member
Enel Green Power North America Partnership
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Education
2002 - 2005
BA (Hons)
University of Cambridge
2006 - 2007
Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDip) – Distinction
BPP Law School
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