Position Overview
Join Alberta Innovates as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Privacy Officer, shaping legal strategies for Alberta's innovation ecosystem. This is a critical leadership position with public-sector complexities.
In this role, you will report to the President and CEO while advising the Board on governance, regulatory, and risk matters. With a minimum of 15 years of experience in legal roles, your expertise should span corporate governance, compliance, and intellectual property, supporting both strategic and operational needs. Building trusted relationships will be essential as you lead initiatives to navigate emerging technology challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Establish governance and legal frameworks organization-wide
• Guide on policy and regulatory compliance
• Lead the management of intellectual property rights
• Oversee privacy regulations and public accountability
• Collaborate across sectors to drive innovation impact
Requirements:
• Law de...