Valerie Gilbert

Valerie Gilbert currently serves as the Director of People & Culture at Explore Edmonton Corporation, having held various roles within the organization since January 2019, including Interim Director and Manager of Programs and Talent Development. Valerie brings extensive experience in human resources, having previously worked as a Human Resources Business Partner for ZCL Composites Inc., managing employee and labor relations for Canadian and US operations, and as the Human Resources Department Leader at lemay, where strategic organizational planning was a key responsibility. Additional roles include Human Resources Advisor at Averna, Recruiter at Quantum Management Services Ltd., and internships in organizational development and recruitment. Valerie's educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Human Resources from Université de Sherbrooke, a Leadership Development Certificate, and a Project Leadership Management Certificate from NAIT.