Co-Founder, Secretary General & Treasurer

SUCAN Foundation for Peace and Development

Mr. Gassim Eljazam is a Sudanese Canadian accounting professional with over 18 years of experience spanning financial services, customer relations, and business operations across Canada and Sudan. He has built a versatile career across both private and public sectors, with a strong foundation in accounting, client service, and team management.

Mr. Eljazam currently serves as a Customer Service Representative at National Fire Equipment Ltd., a leading North American supplier of fire protection systems, where he supports order processing, payment tracking, and client communications. His previous roles include accounting and sales positions at Premium Laser Toner Ink and Essential Accounting Business, where he managed financial reporting, reconciliations, and customer accounts using tools such as Sage 50. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Banking Accountant at Animal Resource Bank in Sudan, where he was recognized by the Bank of Sudan for innovation and service excellence.

In addition to his financial expertise, Mr. Eljazam has held supervisory and sanitation roles in retail and food processing environments, reflecting adaptability and a strong work ethic. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Acsenda School of Business and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Sprott Shaw College in Vancouver.

Fluent in Arabic and English, Mr. Eljazam brings a practical, client‑focused approach to every role he undertakes, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement.