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Jody Thomas

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Jody Thomas
National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada
In office
January 11, 2022 – January 27, 2024
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byVincent Rigby
Succeeded byNathalie Drouin
Deputy Minister for the Department of National Defence
In office
October 2017 – January 2022
MinisterHarjit Sajjan (2017–2021)
Anita Anand (2021–2022)
Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard
In office
2015–2017
MinisterHunter Tootoo (2015–2016)
Dominic LeBlanc (2016–2017)

Jody Thomas is a Canadian public servant who was the national security advisor to the prime minister of Canada. Thomas has held a number of roles in the Public Service of Canada.

Education

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Thomas holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Calgary and a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton University.[1]

Career

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She has previously served as deputy minister for the Department of National Defence, commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard, and chief operating officer for Passport Canada,[1] and served as an officer in the Naval Reserve.[2]

Thomas has been described as a realist on global issues, and "hawkish" towards China.[2]

In June 2023, Thomas reached into the Titan submersible implosion file, as the hysteria over the missing adventure tourists reached its peak.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jody Thomas". Prime Minister of Canada. 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  2. ^ a b Fife, Robert; Chase, Steven (2022-01-06). "Trudeau's new national security adviser Jody Thomas is hawkish on China". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  3. ^ Burke, Ashley (10 August 2024). "Canada was 'highly confident' it heard man-made noises during search for Titan submersible, documents show". CBC News. Retrieved 2 April 2026.