Raja Khouri is a prominent community leader, social entrepreneur and human rights advocate. He has worked in equity projects over the past 25 years, including 10 years as commissioner on the Ontario Human Rights Commission and as advocacy champion on the Human Rights Watch Canada Committee. In 2007, Raja co-founded the Canadian Arab/Jewish Leadership Dialogue Group; in 2012 he was the founding president of the Canadian Arab Institute; and in 2017 he founded Khouri Conversations, building on his commitment to vigorous intercultural engagement.