Theresa has over a decade of experience delivering high-quality strategic advice and communications support to leaders in government, business, and the non-profit sector.

As a Director of Communications in the Government of Ontario, Theresa shaped the province’s response to pressing issues including affordable housing, the homelessness crisis, child poverty, and food insecurity. She played a leadership role in launching Ontario’s Basic Income Pilot as well as government tuition grants that helped nearly 240,000 low- and middle-income students access debt-free post-secondary education.

She has served as a speechwriter for members of Ontario’s Cabinet in government and as a campaign speechwriter for Premier Kathleen Wynne. She has also written for other high-profile public figures including Prime Minister Paul Martin, Premier Dalton McGuinty, and Premier David Peterson.

Since founding Lubowitz Consulting, Theresa has made it her mission to help small businesses to grow their customer base and non-profits to expand their reach and impact.

Theresa holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy with a minor in Sociology from the University of Ottawa. She has earned certificates from The Wharton School in Business Strategy, Social Impact Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship, Removing Barriers to Change, and Global Trends for Business and Society.

Theresa is a signatory of CEOs for Basic Income and the host of the Marcom Award-winning PersistersCAN Podcast, a show dedicated to sharing the stories of the talented women working to tackle Canada’s toughest political challenges.