Before her recent retirement from the public service, Ms. Monik Beauregard served as Associate Deputy Minister of Public Safety Canada. Prior to her appointment to that position in 2019, Ms. Beauregard was Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, National and Cyber Security Branch (NCSB) at Public Safety Canada, where she was responsible for advancing a cohesive strategic vision for both National Security and Cyber Security.
On both counts, the focus was on articulating and addressing a broad range of policy issues critical to shaping, modernizing and implementing the national security and cyber security frameworks. Ms. Beauregard played a leadership and convening role in developing policies, programs, structures, tools and planning mechanisms as well as providing strategic advice on how to remain effective in addressing new and emerging threats.
Ms. Beauregard started her public service career with the Department of National Defence where she held a variety of policy and intelligence positions. She holds a Master's Degree in Political Science from the University of Montreal.
