Biographical note

Sarah Quigley (BACS [Administrative and Commercial Studies], Western University, 2001; LLB, Windsor University, 2004) practised law with Blake, Cassels and Graydon LLP prior to joining Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada in 2006. At Headquarters, she has worked in the Office of the Deputy Minister of Trade and the United Nations, Human Rights and Economic Law Division’s Legal Bureau as a specialist in economic sanctions. Outside of Headquarters and abroad, she has served in Washington, D.C., as special adviser to Canada’s ambassador to the United States, as well as in Vancouver, Wellington and Canberra. Since 2023, she has served as Canada’s acting consul general in Sydney, Australia.