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Magnolia Perron

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Director of Strategy & Partnerships at Indigenous Growth Fund

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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291 people in our graph share verified history with Magnolia — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Anne-Marie WilmsunlockedMagnolia: together at First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) (2020–2023)
×2Magnolia: together at Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University
×4Magnolia: together at University of Victoria
×5Magnolia: together at Indigenous Growth Fund

About

Magnolia Perron is Director of Strategy and Partnerships at NACCA, where she leads the Indigenous Women and Youth Programs. Her work includes securing $30 million for the national Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Program, which facilitated over $6 million in micro-loans to Indigenous women-owned businesses, and supporting the establishment of the Indigenous Business Hub in Ottawa, which serves over 270 members. She is a recipient of a Forty Under 40 award and a member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.

Experience

  1. NACCADirector of Strategy and Partnershipscurrent2024 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  2. NACCAIndigenous Women & Youth Program Manager2022 — 2024Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  3. NACCAIndigenous Women & Youth Team Lead2021 — 2022Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  4. NACCAIndigenous Women & Youth Program Officer2020 — 2021Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  5. ADAAWE HUBProgram Managercurrent2022 — presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  6. Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser UniversityResearch Assistant2022 — 2024Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  7. First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)Junior Research Officer2022 — 2023
  8. First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)Student Researcher2020 — 2022Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  9. BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship CentresMental Wellness Coordinator2019 — 2020Victoria, British Columbia
  10. BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship CentresBoard Liaison2018 — 2019Victoria, British Columbia
  11. University of VictoriaResearch Assistant2018 — 2020Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  12. NACCAResearch Assistant2018Ottawa, Canada Area
  13. The Conference Board of CanadaNorthern and Aboriginal Policy Intern2018Ottawa, Canada

Skills & more

  • Project Management for Indigenous Organizations — Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
  • Women In Leadership: Online Program For Emerging Leaders — Harvard Business School Executive Education
  • National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association Leadership Program — Harvard Business School Executive Education
  • Leading People and Investing to Build Sustainable Communities — Harvard Business School Executive Education

From Magnolia's professional profile.

Colleagues at Indigenous Growth Fund

Anne-Marie Wilms
Entrepreneur and Community Manager at Intrinsic Innovations
Brandon Hansen
Treasurer, Director – Independent at Indigenous Growth Fund
Camden Lawrence
Director – Ontario Region at Indigenous Growth Fund
Carol Johnston
Director – Manitoba Region at Indigenous Growth Fund
Cory McDougall
Chief Operating Officer at Indigenous Growth Fund
Elaine Chambers
Director – Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Region at Indigenous Growth Fund
Ellen Kuschnik
Manager, Public Affairs and Policy at Indigenous Growth Fund
Erin Stehelin
Manager, Credit Risk, Indigenous Growth Fund at Indigenous Growth Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Magnolia Perron?
Magnolia Perron is Director of Strategy and Partnerships at NACCA, where she leads the Indigenous Women and Youth Programs. Her work includes securing $30 million for the national Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Program, which facilitated over $6 million in micro-loans to Indigenous women-owned businesses, and supporting the establishment of the Indigenous Business Hub in Ottawa, which serves over 270 members. She is a recipient of a Forty Under 40 award and a member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Where does Magnolia Perron work?
Magnolia Perron is Director of Strategy & Partnerships at Indigenous Growth Fund.
Where did Magnolia Perron go to school?
Magnolia Perron studied at University of Victoria (Masters of Arts, Indigenous Nationhood); Carleton University (Graduate Diploma, Indigenous Policy and Adminstration); University of Ottawa (Bachelor of Arts (BA) with an Honours Specialization in Psychology).

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Shared employers

Also worked at First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)1

Anne-Marie WilmsEntrepreneur and Community Manager at Intrinsic Innovations