Rouba al Fattal

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ABOUT ROUBA AL FATTAL

A strategic policy leader with 20 years of experience in the private and public sector. I excel at turning complex policy challenges into actionable solutions that drive productivity, innovation, and economic resilience. Whether shaping Canada’s approach to AI, digital governance, automation, strengthening national security frameworks, or supporting the food and beverage manufacturing sector, I thrive in high-stakes environments that require strategic thinking and decisive leadership. With over a decade of experience in policy analysis, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement, I’ve led major policy initiatives across multiple federal departments. From managing teams that drive tech adoption and process automation to crafting legislative frameworks that balance security, privacy, and economic growth, I bring a results-driven approach to every challenge. I have also worked in agri-food and beverage manufacturing, analyzing regulatory impacts, market trends, and automation strategies that affect Canada’s supply chain resiliency and global competitiveness. I led a team navigating the Canada-US tariff disputes, ensuring strategic responses that minimized disruptions and safeguarded industry interests. Managing teams and delivering high-impact results in this sector has reinforced my ability to navigate complex, fast-moving industries where technology adoption and process optimization are critical to success. If you’re looking for a leader who sees opportunities where others see obstacles, let’s connect. I’m always open to discussions on AI skills development, digital adoption, national defense, and the evolving landscape of advance manufacturing. Key Areas of Expertise: AI Skills Development | Digital Governance | Automation & Tech Adoption National Security | Legislative & Policy Analysis | Risk & Compliance Food & Beverage Manufacturing | Productivity & Process Optimization | Supply Chain Resilience Public Sector Leadership | Team Management & Performance | Stakeholder Engagement Career Highlights: Managed Canada’s Multi-Stakeholder IoT Security Campaign, navigating complex privacy laws like PIPEDA. Led national policy initiatives on emerging technology governance, cybersecurity, and supply chain security. Led a team in the agri-food & beverage manufacturing sector during the Canada-US tariff disputes, ensuring industry resilience and strategic adaptability. Directed teams driving regulatory and policy advancements in agri-food and beverage manufacturing, improving productivity through automation and tech adoption.