Kailey De Boer
About Kailey De Boer
Kailey De Boer is a Policy Analyst with experience in gender-based analysis and diversity initiatives. She has worked for various Canadian government departments and holds a Master of Science in Social and Political Sciences from The University of Edinburgh.
Work at Government of Canada
Kailey De Boer has been employed as a Policy Analyst with the Federal Government of Canada since 2020. In this role, she focuses on implementing various policies and programs. Her work includes applying gender-based analyses and utilizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) analytical tools to enhance strategies and processes. Prior to her current position, she held roles at Employment and Social Development Canada and Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, where she gained foundational experience in policy analysis and communications.
Previous Experience in Non-Profit Sector
Before joining the Federal Government, Kailey De Boer worked at Mennonite Central Committee as a Human Resources and Program Associate from 2019 to 2020. In this capacity, she contributed to various human resources and program initiatives. Her experience in the international non-profit sector has equipped her with a diverse skill set that informs her current work in policy analysis.
Education and Expertise
Kailey De Boer holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Social and Political Sciences from The University of Edinburgh, where she studied from 2018 to 2019. She also earned an Honours Arts and Business degree in Social Development Studies from the University of Waterloo, completing her studies from 2013 to 2018. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in policy analysis and social development.
Involvement in Social Finance Initiatives
In her current role, Kailey De Boer is involved in significant initiatives such as the design and roll-out of the Social Finance Fund. She also works on the implementation of the Black-Led Philanthropic Endowment Fund. These projects reflect her commitment to advancing social finance and supporting diverse communities through targeted funding strategies.