John Fabiano

John Fabiano, PhD, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in policy advisory and academic roles. Currently serving as Deputy Director in the Deputy Minister's Office at Natural Resources Canada since November 2021, John has also held the position of Senior Policy Advisor in the same office. Prior to this, John worked as a Research Fellow at Yale University and as a Research Consultant at MotivBase, specializing in big data consumer ethnography. Academic contributions include a tenure as Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Toronto, where John developed and delivered courses while securing over $200,000 in research funding. Additional teaching experience includes roles as a Course Instructor at the University of Toronto and as a Visiting Lecturer and Doctoral Research Fellow at Mount Allison University. John holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in History and an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto.