Nadine Thurston-Prior

Nadine Thurston-Prior is an experienced talent acquisition leader currently serving as the Director of Talent Acquisition at CN since December 2020. Previously, Nadine held the position of Principal & Director of Global Talent Acquisition at Stantec from February 2017 to November 2020, and served as the Head of Human Resources & Principal at Thurston Consulting/T.P.A. Inc. from January 1997 to September 2017. Additional roles include Director of Talent Acquisition & Strategy at Deloitte Canada, Director & Head of Global Talent Acquisition at OMERS, and Sr. Principal & Head of Global Sourcing Strategies & Programs at KPMG. Nadine's background also includes positions with Manulife Financial, Grant Thornton LLP, Futurestep/KornFerry International, and IBM Canada Ltd. Educational qualifications include designations as a Registered Professional Recruiter and Certified Management Professional from the Institute of Professional Management, an Executive Leadership Program from Ivey Business School, and a degree from Western University, along with earlier education at Leaside High School and North Toronto Collegiate Institute.