Profile
Leigh leads Northleaf’s human resources activities globally.
She is responsible for developing and executing the firm’s human resources strategy, including the implementation of talent management, recruitment, compensation, professional development and organizational best practices across Northleaf’s global private markets platform to support its strategic business plan.
Prior to joining Northleaf in 2022, Leigh spent more than a decade in progressively senior roles in human resources at Royal Bank of Canada, most recently as Vice President, Human Resources for the Personal & Commercial Banking division.
Previously, Leigh held human resource roles at Whirlpool Canada, MDS Inc. and the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Leigh received a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership from the University of Guelph and a Bachelor of Arts from McMaster University.
Leigh Brown active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd.
Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Northleaf Capital Partners invests in mid-market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for buyout and secondary transactions. It also acts as a co-investor. | Human Resources Officer | 2022-02-28 |
Former positions of Leigh Brown
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Human Resources Officer | 2022-03-29 |
Whirlpool Canada Co.
Whirlpool Canada Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Operates as a kitchen and laundry appliance company | Human Resources Officer | 2005-07-31 |
MDS, Inc. /DIF Facilities/
MDS, Inc. /DIF Facilities/ BiotechnologyHealth Technology Produces isotopes | Human Resources Officer | 2004-06-29 |
Toronto Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stock exchange | Human Resources Officer | 2001-09-29 |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada Major BanksFinance Operates as a national commercial bank | Finance |
University of Guelph
University of Guelph Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
McMaster University
McMaster University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
MDS, Inc. /DIF Facilities/
MDS, Inc. /DIF Facilities/ BiotechnologyHealth Technology Produces isotopes | Health Technology |
Whirlpool Canada Co.
Whirlpool Canada Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Operates as a kitchen and laundry appliance company | Consumer Durables |
Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd.
Northleaf Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Northleaf Capital Partners invests in mid-market companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for buyout and secondary transactions. It also acts as a co-investor. | Finance |
Toronto Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stock exchange | Finance |
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