Matt Thomas

Matt Thomas has extensive experience in policy analysis and strategic advisory roles within Canadian federal agencies, currently serving as a Senior Advisor to the Vice President of Strategic Policy at the Canada Border Services Agency. Prior positions include various roles at Employment and Social Development Canada, where responsibilities encompassed stakeholder engagement, briefing note preparation, and policy development. Matt's previous experience also includes research contributions for the NATO Association of Canada and consultancy work for UNDP, focusing on governance and communications. An academic background in Political Science from the University of Toronto, along with further studies in Economics at Carleton University, complements a diverse professional portfolio that includes international representation and leadership roles in student government.