Cameron Wilson

Associate

Cameron specializes in supporting boards with Director and CEO search. Having previously worked at a global executive recruitment firm, he brings a breadth of experience spanning multiple sectors and industries. He understands the range of distinct skills and intangible attributes required by today’s organizations and is committed to a first-rate experience by clients and candidates alike.

Favorite Saying

"Governance is a team sport."

What I've Learned

"People and relationships are often the root of every complex problem, and are also the solution."

Reason for doing this work

"Satisfaction and pride in supporting organizations find the right talent, and the outsized impact the right placement can have on the broader community."

Experience and Credentials

  • Joined Watson in 2021, specializing in Board Director and CEO recruitment
  • Served as an Advisor in the Office of the Prime Minister of Canada, managing recruitment strategies and selection processes for key government appointments, including Crown corporations and federal agencies
  • Board Member, Vancouver International Children’s Festival
  • Sponsorship Chair – The Success Luncheon, Dress for Success Vancouver
  • Graduate degree from the Clayton H. Riddell Masters of Political Management program, Carleton University; Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of British Columbia

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