Magnolia Perron
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Magnolia Perron

Director of Strategy and Partnerships at NACCA

Magnolia Perron is the Director of Strategy and Partnerships at the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA), where she is dedicated to advancing Indigenous economic development. She holds a Master's in Indigenous Nationhood from the University of Victoria and a Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Policy and Administration from Carleton University. Magnolia is a champion for Indigenous entrepreneurship and economic growth, with extensive experience in advocacy, research, policy, and program development, having worked with numerous Indigenous non-profit organizations.

Magnolia is from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory and a proud member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte. She has been recognized as a 2024 Ottawa Business Journal and Ottawa Board of Trade Forty Under 40 recipient, honoring her leadership and impact in the business and Indigenous communities. She is also an active contributor to various Indigenous Advisory Committees, including for companies such as TELUS. Magnolia is committed to creating opportunities for Indigenous communities and leaders, and continues to inspire positive change through her work and leadership.