Kevin Den Heijer

Look Inside

Kevin Den Heijer is a seasoned strategist known for his adept navigation of Canadian health policy and the inner workings of government. With a wealth of experience serving at both federal and provincial levels, Kevin brings a pragmatic approach to addressing complex challenges. 

His tenure as a policy advisor to Canada’s Minister of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic underscored his ability to tackle high-pressure issues such as the COVID-19 vaccine strategy and Canada’s opioid crisis. Prior to his role in Ottawa, Kevin served as issues and operations advisor to several cabinet ministers in the provincial government in Ontario. 

Inside Experience

• Policy advisor to Canada’s Minister of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing vaccine strategy, drug policy, and the opioid crisis. 
• Issues and communications advisor to provincial cabinet ministers in Ontario. 
• Lead role in digital partnerships during the Liberal Party of Canada’s 2021 election campaign. 
• Graduate of the University of Ottawa in political science and communications.