City of Toronto
James Lapierre is an experienced professional with a significant tenure at the City of Toronto since November 2002, currently serving as the Interim General Manager of Employment & Social Services. In this role, James supports a dedicated team that assists over 100,000 individuals annually with essential social, financial, and employment services. Prior positions include Deputy Chief of Staff at the City Manager’s Office, Director of Employment & Social Services, and Manager of Workforce Development, leading strategic initiatives for workforce planning and development. James also has a background in community and labour market management, previously holding roles in strategic sales at Discount Car & Truck Rentals and operational management at McDonald's. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from York University, a Certificate in Project Management from the University of Toronto Mississauga, and two Graduate Diplomas in Public Administration from Western University.
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