Chris Padfield

Chris Padfield currently serves as Assistant Secretary to Cabinet Clean Growth at the Privy Council Office, a position held since September 2023. Prior to this role, Chris held the position of Vice President, Policy, Partnership and Communications at the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario from 2018 to October 2023. Chris also has experience at Industry Canada, where roles included Director General of Small Business from April 2015 to 2018 and Director General of Digital Policy from 2011 to 2015.