Carole Saab

Carole is a tireless champion for cities and communities, driving an ambitious vision for local government leadership in building a more sustainable, prosperous and inclusive Canada. She is an accomplished strategist with over a decade of experience in federal and municipal advocacy and has been a driving force behind watershed achievements for municipalities securing unprecedented investment and progress for cities and communities.

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Carole currently leads Canada’s national municipal association, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), representing more than 2,100 member municipalities. FCM also administers a suite of national and international programs including the Green Municipal Fund, a $2.4 billion program that enhances the quality of life for people in Canada by accelerating a transformation to resilient, net-zero communities. Carole’s leadership and effective team-building have positioned FCM as one of the most respected and effective advocacy organizations in Canada.

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Consistently voted as one of the top lobbyists in the country, a previous recipient of Canada’s top 40 under 40, and also serving as a Senior Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto, Carole brings her extensive knowledge and expertise to their mission of enhancing public policy in Canada.