Gerry Protti

Background

About Gerry Protti

With over a decade of experience in leadership roles, I currently serve as Chair of the Board of Directors at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI), a distinguished non-partisan think tank in Ottawa. My work focuses on advancing impactful public policy research and fostering dialogue on pressing economic and societal issues. By uniting diverse perspectives, I aim to uphold MLI’s mission of championing democratic values, the rule of law, and economic growth across Canada. I take pride in promoting collaboration and innovation to address complex challenges and deliver meaningful solutions for Canadians. At MLI, I contribute to identifying and addressing emerging policy challenges while ensuring effective governance and strategic direction. My leadership emphasizes collaboration across sectors to support inclusive and forward-thinking initiatives. Additionally, as President of Collaborative Canadian Energy Solutions, I work to develop policies that enhance investment and innovation in energy and environmental domains, aligning with Canada’s economic and environmental priorities.