Jeff Dean2021-02-05T04:07:04+00:00

Jeff Dean

Principal

An experienced public affairs and communications professional, Jeff has an in-depth knowledge of municipal and provincial governments having worked closely with Provincial cabinet ministers, MPPs and Toronto City Councillors.

As a staffer at Queen’s Park, Jeff led communications efforts and issues management as the press secretary for the Minister of Northern Development and Mines. Most recently, he worked at Toronto City Hall working as a senior advisor to a City Councillor on communications, stakeholder relations and community engagement.

Jeff currently serves on the public affairs committee for Medical Cannabis Canada, where he works to support strategy development in government and regulator engagement activities federally and provincially.

A seasoned political grassroots organizer, he has been involved in several capacities within associations and managed campaigns at municipal, provincial and federal levels.

Prior to his work in politics and government, Jeff worked in the finance sector.

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