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Lindsay Gilbert

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Director, Innovation & Partnerships at Alberta Cancer Foundation
📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Lindsay Gilbert is the Director of Innovation & Partnerships at the Alberta Cancer Foundation, with over two decades of experience in philanthropy. She was instrumental in the $30 million "We Cross Cancer Campaign" to expand clinical trial capacity. She holds a BA from the University of Alberta and a certification in Innovation Governance.

Her commitment to community impact began in university, volunteering with the Kids with Cancer Society. Lindsay has also served on the board of the Elizabeth Fry Society, a nonprofit that provides support for women and girls involved in the Canadian justice system, demonstrating a long-standing dedication to community service.

Unique fact: She once worked as a dancer at an all-inclusive resort in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director, Innovation & Partnerships
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Venture Philanthropy
Leads the Alberta Cancer Foundation's Breakthrough Fund, which applies investment principles to charitable giving to fast-track novel therapeutics and diagnostics.
Cancer Care Innovation
Focuses on accelerating the commercialization of cutting-edge technologies to transform cancer care, as seen in her support for Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) – Cancer.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Director, Innovation & Partnerships
Alberta Cancer Foundation
2-2022 - 6-2025
Director, Philanthropy
Alberta Cancer Foundation
1-2019 - 2-2022
Director, Donor Impact & Engagement
Alberta Cancer Foundation
5-2010 - 5-2012
Grant & Fund Development - Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation
Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club
6-2009 - 6-2010
Ticket Event Administrator
Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club
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Education
2005 - 2009
BA
University of Alberta
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Wedding Planners Institute of Canada
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