Thursday, 9 January 2014

MLA Mr. Sohail Quadri for Edmonton-Mill Woods

Dear Heavenly Father.  We pray for Mr. Sohail Quadri fo Edmonton Millwoods asking for Your blessing upon his leadership, that You would guide him to make good decisions for the people in his constituency.  We pray for his well-being and that You keep him and his family healthy and strong in every area of life.  Lord we ask that You would help him excel in his work and be an inspiration to his colleagues.  We pray finally that You would bless the people of Edmonton – Millwoods helping them to live in a way that is honoring to our province and nation.   In Jesus Name we pray, Amen.

Sohail Quadri was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Edmonton-Mill Woods on April 23, 2012. In addition to his various responsibilities as an MLA he presently serves on the following committees:
  • Select Special Ethics Commissioner Search Committee (deputy chair)
  • Standing Committee on Alberta´s Economic Future
  • Standing Committee on Public Accounts
  • Standing Committee on Legislative Offices
  • Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
  • Private Members´ Business Committee
  • Montana-Alberta Bilateral Advisory Council
  • Results Based Budgeting – Economic Development Challenge Panel
Previously he served as deputy chair of the Select Special Chief Electoral Officer Search Committee

With a bachelor's degree in commerce, Mr. Quadri found success as a local entrepreneur and small-business owner for several years before deciding to dedicate his time between politics and volunteering.

An advocate of many cultural and social events in the capital region, Mr. Quadri devotes a large portion of his time to volunteering. He is an active member of the Lions Club and was a founding member of the Millwoods Cricket Club. He sat on the board of directors for the Society to Defy Enmity Encourage Peace and the board of directors of the South Asian Long Term Care Foundation. In addition, he is known for his extensive fundraising in support of various humanitarian and relief efforts locally and abroad.

Mr. Quadri is an innate family man. He is very close to his extended family his three brothers, one sister, nieces and nephews.

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