Since joining Global Affairs Canada, Maya has held roles in various departments at the Embassy of Canada in Saudi Arabia. She is currently based in the Regional Office for Alberta and the Northwest Territories with the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, covering the infrastructure and hydrogen sectors. From 2016 to 2023, Maya served as a Senior Trade Officer, advising Canadian companies on international expansion in the Middle East, with a focus on Oil & Gas, Mining, and Cleantech across Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Bahrain. Maya holds a Master’s in marketing and a Bachelor in Business Administration from the Holy Spirit University-Kaslik, Lebanon.