Jodi White

Jodi White, former chief of staff to Joe Clark and Kim Campbell and formerly a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Centre.

"Jodi’s career spans the nexus of public policy, journalism, the private sector and the not-for-profit sector. She is currently a Distinguished Senior Fellow jointly at Carleton University’s Norman Patterson School of International Affairs and the Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs. She is the past president of the Public Policy Forum, one of Canada’s foremost public policy think tanks. In government, she served as Chief of Staff to the Foreign Minister and Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister. In the private sector, she was Vice president Corporate Affairs for Imasco Ltd, a major multinational conglomerate. As an entrepreneur, Jodi founded Sydney House consultants and co-founded The Neville Group. She started her career as a television news reporter and subsequently a senior radio producer at the CBC. Jodi serves on a number of not-for-profit boards including the National Theatre School of Canada (as chair of the board), the Canadian International Council and the Trans Canada Trail."


 * Director, Tides Canada
 * Director, Canadian International Council