Overview
- English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu
Biography
Mandeep Pujara is a seasoned media and communications professional, currently serving as Journalist and Business Head for Prime Asia TV in Alberta, Canada. With academic credentials in Communication, Economics, and Business Administration, he brings a strategic, results-driven approach to multicultural broadcasting, branding, and community engagement.
As a recognized voice in ethnic and public service journalism, Mandeep produces high-impact content that addresses critical social issues such as immigration, mental health, cultural identity, and civic participation—fostering informed dialogue and meaningful cross-cultural understanding.
He has a proven track record of successful collaboration with social organizations worldwide, advocating for diverse causes including human rights, equity, media literacy, and newcomer integration. His ongoing engagement with international organizations further strengthens his ability to amplify underrepresented voices and support global efforts for inclusive development and social justice.
In parallel with his media leadership, Mandeep is a business broker with Sunbelt Canada, offering expert support in business acquisitions and entrepreneurship. He also consults for nonprofits and businesses in branding and strategic communication, helping them enhance visibility, connect with audiences, and increase their social impact.
Mandeep is an active member of the Canadian Association of Journalists and the Canadian Ethnic Media Association, and he contributes to research initiatives, media training, and policy advocacy aimed at strengthening ethnic media’s role in Canada and globally.
A passionate advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), Mandeep supports initiatives focused on youth leadership, newcomer empowerment, and community development. His close ties with cultural, civic, and global advocacy organizations reflect his deep commitment to building informed, inclusive, and engaged societies.
Through his continued public engagement and thought leadership, Mandeep Pujara remains at the forefront of advancing the role of ethnic media and strategic communications in shaping a more equitable and connected world.
Education & Work Achievements
- Master's in Economics, Communication and Business Administration
- Policy and economics for journalists – The Fraser Institute, Canada
- Fundamentals of Journalism for anchors and newsroom leaders- NBCUniversal News Group
- Member – Canadian Journalists Association
- Member – Canadian Ethnic Media Association
- Honorary Member – Press Council of Edmonton
- Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) – Rotary International
- Outstanding Service Award – Presented by the President of Rotary International
- Certificates of Appreciation – Awarded by various nonprofit organizations for contributions to community media and advocacy
- Certificate of Recognition – From Alberta MLAs and the Legislative Assembly for community service and media leadership
