Education
Master of Science (Communications Management), Syracuse University
Bachelor of Public Relations, Mount Saint Vincent University
Advanced Management Program INSEAD
Professional Experience
Since January 2015
Deputy Minister of Health
2012 - 2015
Deputy Minister for International Trade & G-20 Sherpa for Canada
2010 - 2012
Senior Associate Deputy Minister of Industry
2011
Representative of the Prime Minister, Canada-U.S. Beyond the Border Working Group
2008 - 2010
Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Plans and Consultations), Privy Council Office
2007 - 2008
Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office
2004 - 2007
Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Economic and Regional Development Policy, Privy Council Office
2003 - 2004
Director General, International Marketing, Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2001 - 2003
Director General, Policy Planning and Integration, Policy Branch, Agriculture and Agri‑Food Canada
1999 - 2001
Director of Operations, Priorities and Planning, Plans and Consultations, Privy Council Office
1990 - 1999
Various positions in Policy and Communications, Canadian Coast Guard, Transport Canada, Privy Council Office