Samantha Tamas
About Samantha Tamas
Samantha Tamas is a Team Lead at the Ontario Ministry of Health, with a diverse background in policy analysis and operations within various Ontario ministries. She holds a Master's degree in Public and International Affairs from Glendon Campus of York University and has experience working with the United Nations and multiple provincial government departments.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Samantha Tamas serves as a Team Lead at the Ontario Ministry of Health. She has held this position since 2021. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing various health initiatives and coordinating team efforts to enhance public health services.
Previous Experience at Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Affairs
Samantha Tamas has extensive experience at the Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Affairs. She worked as a Policy Analyst from 2014 to 2016 and later as a Senior Policy Advisor from 2016 to 2020. Her responsibilities included developing policies and programs that support Indigenous communities in Ontario.
Internship at United Nations
In 2013, Samantha Tamas completed a one-month internship at the United Nations, specifically within the Secretariat of the Permanent Forum of Indigenous Issues. This role provided her with insights into international policies concerning Indigenous rights and issues.
Educational Background in Public and International Affairs
Samantha Tamas earned her Master's degree in Public and International Affairs from Glendon Campus of York University between 2011 and 2013. This program equipped her with knowledge and skills relevant to public policy and international relations.
Bachelor's Degree from McMaster University
Samantha Tamas completed her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Joint Honours in English and Philosophy, along with a Minor in French, at McMaster University from 2007 to 2011. This academic background provided her with a strong foundation in critical thinking and communication.