Véronique Dault
Executive Director, Government & Public Sector Partnerships
About
Véronique Dault is Executive Director, Government & Public Sector Partnerships at CIFAR, where she builds meaningful relationships with governments and public organizations to advance CIFAR’s mission and strategy. She leads efforts to secure public funding, influence policy and champions CIFAR’s work to spark breakthroughs with real-world impact — where high potential meets high uncertainty. Since joining CIFAR in 2021, she has helped expand its reach and strengthen Canada’s leadership in science and innovation. Previously, Véronique directed Government & External Relations at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization and held senior policy roles within the Ontario government, bringing deep experience in advocacy and collaboration.