The Ampersand - Unplugged

From Engineering to Arts: Lucia Juliao's Journey to CIFF

Humanis Talent Acquisition Season 4 Episode 8

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In this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Lucia Juliao, the Partnerships Director at the Calgary International Film Festival. Lucia's path to the arts was anything but conventional. Growing up near Toronto, she pursued a career in Engineering, driven by her aptitude for math and science. After nearly a decade in the engineering field, Lucia decided to make a bold career shift. Now, with nearly six years at CIFF, she reflects on her journey from technical precision to creative passion and the fulfillment she’s found in the non-profit arts sector. Join us as Lucia shares her story of reinvention and the power of pursuing what truly resonates.

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