Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees
Ms. Gibbs is a seasoned governance professional, having served on and chaired numerous committees for public, private, and notfor-profit boards. Ms. Gibbs is currently the Vice Chair of the Foundation Board of King’s University College, the University of Western Ontario. Prior to its privatization in February 2023, Ms. Gibbs was Chief Operating Officer of Summit Industrial Income REIT and she previously served as a Trustee and Chair of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee of Agellan Commercial REIT. Ms. Gibbs has a depth of industry expertise with over two decades of real estate, finance, governance and capital markets experience. Ms. Gibbs began her career at RBC Capital Markets, where she held progressively senior roles across sales and trading, risk management and real estate investment banking. She then joined Brascan Financial Real Estate Group (Brookfield Financial) and later, BMO Capital Markets where she played a pivotal role in building a successful full-service North American real estate platform. Ms. Gibbs was a Partner with Blair Franklin Capital Partners, a boutique independently owned investment bank. Ms. Gibbs holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). She holds a certificate in Artificial Intelligence from The MIT Sloan School of Management and is a Fellow of The Institute of Coaching McLean/Harvard Medical School. Ms. Gibbs was recognized as a recipient of The Top 100 Canadian Professionals Award for 2020 and The Top 100 People in Real Estate Award for 2022.