Leon Gaber is a Partner and National Lead for KPMG in Canada’s Critical Infrastructure Resilience & Emergency Management practice. He specializes in supporting governments, communities, and critical infrastructure asset owners in emergency planning and response, and in long-term planning to build resilience to climate hazards and reduce disaster risk.
Leon brings 17 years’ experience working in and for public sector entity’s, focusing on the oversight and implementation of large scale, politically sensitive initiatives across multiple sectors. His experience spans emergency management, natural resource sector strategy and policy, professional governance, supply chain management, environmental spill response, and Indigenous advisory services.
He is also a seasoned facilitator and has significant experience engaging with a wide variety of groups including local government, First Nations, industry, and non-governmental organizations.
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified, 2013
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Master of Biology, University of Victoria, 2006-08
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Honours Bachelor of Agroecology, University of Manitoba, 1996-2001