I am a highly motivated, competent, and diligent professional with over 35 years’ experience in organizational leadership, governance, communications, and advocacy. I have extensive knowledge and skills in strategic planning and leadership, financial and administrative management, and working with elected boards to accomplish organizational goals and objectives. I have specific experience researching, analyzing, and commenting on politics and public policy in Alberta and nationally, and I am fluent in English and Spanish, and am functional in French. Have worked and volunteered extensively in the non-profit, international development, public policy, post-secondary, and labour sectors. I am passionate about the public interest, and committed to making a positive contribution to public dialogue, democracy, and engagement in whatever I do.