Sabrina Dias is a seasoned expert with over 25 years in the mining and sustainability sectors, and the Founder and CEO of SOOP Strategies Inc. A Licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario and a Certified Board Director, she has spearheaded sustainable growth initiatives through deep expertise in ESG integration and strategic business sustainability.
Her robust field experience spans the globe, working on-site in the mining sector. Sabrina’s involvement ranges from exploration stage projects to EPCM to operations, equipping her with a comprehensive view of the industry's challenges and opportunities, bringing real perspective to her corporate roles. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor of Engineering and Society from McMaster University (1998) and a Master’s in Environmental Studies from York University, enhanced by a Graduate Diploma in Business and Environment from the Schulich School of Business (2004).
Sabrina is recognized for her strategic acumen in aligning major projects with global business goals, including compliance, budgeting, and diverse ESG mandates. Her pioneering work in sustainability strategy, performance benchmarking, and stakeholder engagement establishes her as a leader dedicated to promoting both ethical practices and commercial success in the mining industry. Awarded the Excellence in Sustainability Award by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum (CIM) in 2021, she is also the author of "Integrating Sustainability into Major Projects: Best Practices and Tools for Project Teams" (Wiley, 2020).