November Speaker Program

Nazlin Kanji was born in Uganda and moved to the US in 1973 during the Idi Amin crisis as a refugee. She lived in Austria and Pennsylvania before moving to California in 1978. She is a graduate of Cal State Northridge and Cal Lutheran with a BS and MBA degrees respectively. She is married with no children and has been living in Simi Valley since 1986.  She has worked in the technical field her entire career to include software and product development. She is currently semi-retired, consulting with a software company part-time. She is a strong believer in helping and supporting the community and especially women and girls.

As the Soroptimist International/Soroptimist Internal of Americas Director (SI/SIA) for the 2020 year for Soroptimist International of Simi Valley, she is focused on educating women regarding violence against women. Violence against women comes in many forms and has impacts on women and…