Monique G. Jacob | People | Dickinson Wright

Monique G. Jacob, a law clerk in Dickinson Wright's Toronto office. Early in her career, she was a Regional Officer in the Toronto office (First Canadian Place) of the federal Department of Regional Industrial Expansion under Executive Director, John Blackwood, working closely with External Affairs, other government departments and levels of government. Monique's team was primarily focused on promoting Canada’s export markets abroad through exporting, licensing, joint ventures and various other investment strategies. Her advisory role included small and medium enterprises as well as Canadian multi-national corporations such as General Motors Canada, Labatt and its many subsidiaries.

Monique regularly enjoys spinning and yoga classes along with Canadian winter activities such as alpine skiing, curling and snowshoeing.

Education

York University Glendon

B.A. (Hons)

Certificate of Bilingual Competence with distinction

Wilfrid Laurier University

MBA/CMA

Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario

Corporate Law Course

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technologies

Law Clerk Program
Canadian Securities Institute Course

Ryerson University

Project Management

Spoken Languages

French

Acknowledgements

Carswell Publishers Award for Excellence in Corporate Law 2005
Winner of the Emond Montgomery Law Clerk Programme Award for Highest GPA/Seneca College
Institute of Law Clerks ILCO Corporate Law Honours
High Honours Seneca Law Clerk Programme

Professional Involvement

Member Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
Associate Member of Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO)
ILCO Director, Registrar and Corporate Secretary and Chair Governance Committee 2012 – 2016
Member, Ontario Business Registry Working Group, Ontario Bar Association 2022

Community Involvement

Business Case Judge and Panel Member at Rotman’s School of Business, Schulich School of Business as well as various other academic and professional organizations
Board Report Panel Member and Examiner for Certified Management Accountants of Ontario and Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario

Publications/Presentations

Presenter at ILCO Conference and Professional Bodies