Jamie Pytel, BA, LLB, MBA
Jamie does workplace investigations into all kinds of workplace issues and is an experienced investigator. Her experience in-house and as a litigation lawyer has proven valuable to clients who find themselves either with a serious issue to investigate, or an overall desire to review their policies and practices. Jamie’s approach is to provide practical, business-oriented advice with an understanding of issues such as fair process, privacy, and risk management.
In September 2018, Jamie was appointed The City of Edmonton’s first Integrity Commissioner. In this role, she is responsible for investigating Code of Conduct complaints made against the Mayor or Councillors.
Board Work & Community Involvement
Jamie is committed to giving back to the community. She is currently on the Board of Trustees of the Alberta Cancer Foundation and the United Way. She also sits as Chair and Ethicist of the Out of Country Health Services Appeal Panel for Alberta Health. She has sat on the National Board of the Canadian Hemophilia Society and held the President position of the Alberta Chapter. She was also a member of the Board of WinHouse and sat as President of that Board, along with numerous other volunteer endeavours.
Education
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- LL.B., Bachelor of Laws – 1992
- University of Alberta
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts – 1989
- University of Alberta
- M.B.A., Master of Business Administration – 2016
- Honors: MBA Capstone Project: Organizational Behavior and Leadership Development