Kristine Mactaggart Wright

Kristine Mactaggart Wright has had an extensive career in the legal field. Kristine started as an Articled Student at Alexander, Holburn, Beaudin & Lang in 1998 and then became an Associate at Bull Housser & Tupper in 1999. In 2000, they joined the BC Securities Commission as Legal Counsel, where they handled complex public interest litigation matters and enforcement hearings. Kristine stayed with the BC Securities Commission for 15 years, eventually becoming Senior Litigation Counsel. In 2015, they joined the BC Financial Institutions Commission (FICOM) as Executive Director, Conduct Supervision- Financial Institutions Division. However, they left FICOM before its transition to the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA). In 2015, they also worked as a Lawyer (non-practicing) and served as a Board Member and Volunteer. In 2018, they joined the Real Estate Council of BC as Legal Counsel and later became Senior Legal Counsel in 2020. Most recently, they have taken on the role of Senior Legal Counsel at BCFSA after the integration of the Real Estate Council of BC into the organization.

Kristine Mactaggart Wright holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the University of Toronto, which they obtained in 1998. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts Honours (BAH) degree in Political Studies and Economics at Queen's University in 1995. It is unclear whether they pursued any additional education during the unspecified years. However, they have obtained certifications in "Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity" from Coursera in June 2021 and "Indigenous Canada" from Coursera in December 2020. Note that no information is provided regarding the field of study for the JD and BAH degrees or the courses taken during the unspecified years.