Barbara McDougall

Financial analyst and former politician Barbara McDougall has been profoundly influential in Canadian public life. A former federal minister of state, finance, employment and immigration, she has also held leadership positions with Scotiabank, Sun Media and Stelco, among many others. A financial commentator and columnist, McDougall is currently an advisor at Toronto law firm Aird & Berlis LLP where she counsels clients on matters of international business development, corporate governance and government relations.