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<h3>Kimberley Kargus</h3>

<h3>Kimberley Kargus</h3>

<p class="jobtitle"><strong>Executive Director, Chief Data Officer Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada</strong></p>

<p class="jobtitle"><strong>Executive Director, Chief Data Officer Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada</strong></p>

<p>Bio coming soon.</p>

<p>Kimberley Kargus has been a Director in Employment and Social Development Canada's Chief Data Office since 2018. She currently leads the Department's Enterprise Data Strategy and Business Alignment team and is responsible for developing and providing enterprise strategy and policy direction and advice to enable and drive the innovative, ethical and responsible use of data across ESDC. Her current responsibilities cover management of the evolution and implementation of ESDC's Enterprise Data Strategy and associated Engagement and Awareness Plan, including the delivery of ESDC's enterprise Data Literacy Program and Data Week; the application of the strategic data lens to business planning and initiatives;  the establishment and maintenance of Joint Departmental Data Strategies; and the establishment of a new Business Relationship Management function for the Chief Data Officer Branch.  She was the file lead for the recruitment of ESDC's first Chief Data Officer in 2016 and continues to play an advisory role on the structure of the Chief Data Office.</p>

<p>Outside of work, Kim is a mom to two teenagers and supporter of local community initiatives, including as a member of a municipal Community, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and chair of a community-led health care committee on physician recruitment.  She also produces mosaic glassworks for charitable fundraisers and is an avid reader, diving into reading piles that are roughly equal parts data & analytics, fiction, and music and film biographies.</p>

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