Philip DeMont

Philip DeMont is a highly experienced journalist with a specialization in economics and public policy. He has worked in both print and broadcast media and has a deep understanding of how ideas become policies in politics. With a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Carleton University, a Bachelor's degree in Commerce with a focus on Economics from Dalhousie University, and a Master's Degree in Developmental Economics from Queen's University, he has the educational background to support his extensive experience. His professional experience includes working as a Senior Investment Writer at Franklin Templeton Investments, a Writer and Broadcaster (Radio) at CBC.CA, and a Reporter at both Financial Post and ROBTV. He also has experience working in politics as a Director of Communications for Sandra Pupatello - Minister of Economic Development and Trade - Ontario and a Policy Advisor for George Smitherman - Health Minister - Ontario. As a journalist, Philip has a talent for taking complicated topics and breaking them down in a clear and concise way that is understandable for his audience. He has the ability to present this information in a variety of formats, including writing, presentations, television, and radio. His expertise in economics and public policy has made him a valuable asset in both journalism and politics.