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Team


The JBL Group consultants bring a variety of impressive credentials and experiences gained in the pharmaceutical and related health care sectors, and provide an in-depth understanding of complex issues at both the Federal and Provincial levels across Canada.

Moreover, our consultants work as an integrated team, not only as individuals, to deliver the results our clients expect. Learn more
Justin Brown
Executive Consultant

HIGHLIGHTS


Highlighted Experience:
  • Chief of Staff to Ontario Cabinet Ministers
  • Political Advisor to Federal Cabinet Ministers
  • VP of major health research charity
  • CEO of professional health association
Expertise in:
  • Government Relations and Advocacy
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Patient Access
  • Crisis Management
  • Health and NGO Leadership

Contact


Montreal
(514) 866-1551
justin.brown@jbl.ca

Professional experience

Justin A. Brown is Senior Consultant at The JBL Group.

He specializes in Government and Stakeholder Relations, Advocacy, and Health Policy. With leadership experience across public, non-profit, and private sectors, he has served as Chief of Staff in the Ontario government and a federal ministerial aide.

His expertise spans justice, public safety, immigration, trade (NAFTA), and economic development. He has led legislative and crisis responses, including SARS and 9/11, and secured major funding for health organizations.

As CEO of the Ontario Association of Optometrists, he achieved a historic OHIP agreement for vision care.

Justin co-chaired the Rx&D (now IMC) Stakeholder-Industry Committee, enhancing pharmaceutical collaboration and patient access. A cancer survivor, he volunteers with the Canadian Cancer Society. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from Carleton University and has extensive political experience.