Sara-Christine Gemson
Executive Director Action Canada Fellowship and Public Policy Forum Academy @Public Policy Forum
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director Action Canada Fellowship and Public Policy Forum Academy @Public Policy Forum
Action Canada Fellowship - Public Policy & Leadership Incubator- Strategic Leadership & Fundraising: Lead fundraising efforts, secure government grants, and manage critical partnerships to fuel program success- Program Innovation & Execution: Design and refine comprehensive programs by setting strategic directions, crafting communications strategies, overseeing delivery, and implementing rigorous program evaluation.PPF Academy – Program Development & Strategic Expansion- Program Development: Creating three groundbreaking programs focused on AI policy, AI productivity, and Canada-US relations, while revamping an existing program on policy leadership for public servants- Financial & Partnership Stewardship: Managing program finances and nurturing key partnerships that underpin both innovative program development and effective marketing strategies- Impactful Delivery & Evaluation: Ensuring programs are delivered with excellence and are continuously improved through thorough evaluation processes.Leadership & Management- AI Champion: Lead the organization’s AI transformation by developing and implementing policies that foster AI adoption, identifying and integrating innovative tools, and promoting a cultural shift through strategic communications- Strategic Governance: Hold a senior management seat contributing to the organizational strategy, including the development and execution of a five-year plan, as well as quarterly and annual operational planning, reporting directly to the PPF Board- Team & Financial Management: Direct and mentor the Academy team, oversee the development of annual and long-term departmental strategies, and ensure sound financial management of both fundraised resources and revenue-generating programs.
EDUCATION
Harvard Kennedy School
Nonprofit Financial Stewardship
University of Oxford
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Harvard Kennedy School
Performance Measurement for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations
University of Ottawa
Bachelors
SKILLS
ABOUT SARA-CHRISTINE GEMSON
Executive Director - Action Canada Fellowship and Public Policy Forum Academy
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