Nancy Cruz, Vice-President, Public Affairs

Nancy Cruz, Vice-President, Public Affairs


FleishmanHillard HighRoad (FHR) is proud to announce the appointment of Nancy Cruz as Vice-President, Public Affairs based in our Ottawa office. Nancy’s expertise strengthens FHR’s whole-of-government perspective in building public affairs strategies.

Nancy’s journey in public affairs has put her at the forefront of some of the most high-profile domestic policy debates of the past decade. Her diverse background includes working in the House of Commons, the Senate, the civil service, and in the private sector. She has served as a trusted public affairs advisor to organizations across the sustainability, natural resources, healthcare, non-profit, and technology sectors. Most recently, she worked as the Associate Director of Government Relations at McGill University, managing the institution’s federal government relations. Nancy’s expertise strengthens FHR’s whole-of-government perspective in building public affairs strategies.

Over the last decade, Nancy has actively participated in federal, provincial, and municipal election campaigns in Ontario and Quebec, ensuring our clients can confidently navigate the complexities of today’s political landscape. Nancy is bilingual and holds a bachelor’s in Public Affairs and Policy Management and a master’s in Sustainable Energy Policy from Carleton University.