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Jodi O'Gorman FIEP

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Managing Director, EmployNext at Serco
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jodi is a public sector leader with over 25 years of experience in employment services, focusing on equity and community-driven innovation. As Managing Director at Sercos EmployNext, she directs a province-wide transformation impacting 35, 000+ people annually. Colleagues praise her as an inspirational and forward-thinking leader with strong strategic vision.

Her work is deeply rooted in community values, with a professional focus on poverty reduction and Indigenous partnerships. Certifications in Volunteer Management, Mental Health First Aid, and Indigenous Awareness Training underscore a personal commitment to fostering inclusive, resilient communities and supporting marginalized groups.

Jodi is an Aspen Institute Economic Opportunity Fellow, a recognition for leaders dedicated to advancing economic opportunities for low-income households.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, EmployNext
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Topics Jodi cares about

Workforce Transformation
Leads one of Ontario’s largest employment services contracts, overseeing a transformation that supports over 35, 000 job seekers and employers annually.
Community-Driven Innovation
Advocates for building inclusive systems in collaboration with the communities they serve, focusing on lived experience and measurable outcomes.
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Career

Work history

11-2021
Managing Director, EmployNext
Serco
6-2020 - 11-2021
Senior Vice President
VPI Working Solutions
3-2018 - 6-2020
Vice President, Public Partnerships
VPI Working Solutions
10-2015 - 3-2018
Director, Public Partnerships
VPI Working Solutions
9-2015 - 10-2015
Manager, Job Development
VPI Working Solutions
In the press

Media appearances

Serco Canada Leadership Team. Featured in Serco
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Education
1995 - 1999
Bachelor of Arts
Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne
2005 - 2005
Fundamentals in Volunteer Management Certification
Humber College
4-2023 - 11-2023
Advanced Leadership
University of Oxford
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