Gabrielle Gallant is an experienced professional in public relations and corporate communications, currently serving as an Instructor at Sheridan College since December 2018, where responsibilities include teaching Media Relations and Crisis Communications to graduate certificate students. Prior roles include Lead of Government Relations and Business Enablement at Interac Corp. (March 2023 - June 2024), Head of Communications and Public Affairs at Social Capital Partners (August 2021 - January 2023), and Senior Director of National Government Affairs at the Canadian Beverage Association (July 2018 - July 2021). Gabrielle has also held notable positions such as Special Advisor in the Office of the Premier of Ontario, Director of Communications and Operations to the President of Treasury Board at Ontario Government, and Director of Communications and Stakeholder Relations at Ontario Racing. Early career experience includes Senior Consultant at Hill+Knowlton Strategies and Account Manager at Republic. Gabrielle holds an Honors BA in Political Science and Classics from the University of Toronto and a Graduate Certificate in Public Administration from Humber College.