Jessica Oliver
About Jessica Oliver
Jessica Oliver is the Head of Government and Regulatory Relations at Wealthsimple. She has extensive experience in government and public affairs, having previously worked at LCBO, McDonald's, and the Government of Canada.
Current Role at Wealthsimple
Jessica Oliver is currently the Head of Government and Regulatory Relations at Wealthsimple. She has held this position since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing interactions with government bodies and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and foster relationships that support the company's strategic goals.
Previous Role at LCBO
Prior to her current role, Jessica Oliver worked at the LCBO from 2019 to 2021. She served as the Director of Corporate Affairs, where she managed corporate communications, public relations, and regulatory issues. Her efforts contributed to maintaining the organization's reputation and compliance.
Experience at McDonald's
From 2014 to 2019, Jessica Oliver was employed as the Manager of Government and Public Affairs at McDonald's. During her five-year tenure, she was responsible for handling government relations, public policy, and advocacy initiatives. Her role required extensive coordination with various stakeholders to align with McDonald's strategic objectives.
Work with the Government of Canada
Jessica Oliver's career includes significant experience working for the Government of Canada. From 2010 to 2013, she was the Director of Policy for the Minister of Public Safety and a Policy Advisor for the Minister of International Cooperation. Located in Ottawa, Ontario, she was involved in formulating and advising on national policies.
Academic Background
Jessica Oliver holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Queen's University, achieved in 2005, and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology and English from McGill University, completed in 2003. Her educational background has provided a solid foundation for her extensive career in policy, governmental relations, and corporate affairs.