Jonathan Wheatle in

Jonathan Wheatle

Login to view DISC.
Director, Economic Strategy at York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
📍 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Jonathan Wheatle is the Director of Economic Strategy for York Region, where he leads the implementation of the Economic Development Action Plan. He specializes in business case development, project management, and strategic initiatives, holding a PMP certification and an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University. Colleagues describe him as hardworking, knowledgeable, and a committed team player.

He won a national MBA stock market competition in 2003, beating 27 other teams.

Read the full overview →
Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director, Economic Strategy
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview

How Jonathan shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Jonathan cares about

Agri-Food Sector
He previously led York Region's Agriculture and Agri-food Strategy and promotes initiatives supporting local food businesses and trade diversification.
Small Business Growth
His work involves operating the York Small Business Enterprise Centre, and he actively connects with and supports local entrepreneurs and business leaders.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2020
Director, Economic Strategy
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
1-2015 - 1-2020
Manager, Strategic Economic Initiatives
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
2-2012 - 12-2014
Business Development Advisor
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
2-2012
Director, Economic Strategy
York Link | York Region Economic Development
10-2017 - 1-2021
Advisory Board
Seneca HELIX
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
8-2002 - 8-2003
MBA
Wilfrid Laurier University
9-1987 - 6-1991
B.Sc.
The University of the West Indies
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other York Region (The Regional Municipality of York) Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

Anastasia Ribeiro
Anastasia Ribeiro
Corporate Public Relations Specialist
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

AL
Aloke Lohia
Group Chief Executive
Indorama Ventures
 Heather Martin
Heather Martin
Chief Operating Officer
Heading Home
 Tanmayi Oruganti
Tanmayi Oruganti
Corporate Strategy Assoc. Director
Zimmer Biomet
 Shelley Roither
Shelley Roither
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Enterprise Mobility
Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Jonathan. Free, 10 seconds.