Monica Masciantonio

Monica Masciantonio is the Vice President of Government Affairs at Scotiabank with almost 10 years of experience in the organization, starting from a team member and gradually rising to her current position.

Prior to Scotiabank, she excelled as a senior consultant at a government relations firm, providing exceptional client service to private and not-for-profit organizations, offering guidance on government communications and engagement strategies.

Before transitioning to the private sector, Monica held progressively senior roles in the public sector, including positions in the offices of the Prime Minister of Canada and the Premier of Ontario, showcasing her expertise in handling high-pressure situations, problem-solving, and issues management.

With a career spanning over two decades, Monica has developed a profound understanding of Canadian government policy, legislative processes, federal and provincial operations, intergovernmental affairs, and international relations.

She has actively contributed to federal and provincial election campaigns, particularly on the Leader's Tour, leveraging her problem-solving abilities to navigate challenging circumstances with finesse.

Monica Masciantonio's educational background includes studying at Queen's University, enriching her professional competencies and knowledge base.