Paula Dunlop

Paula Dunlop is Executive Vice President, Human Resources for Guardian Capital Group (Guardian). Paula joined Guardian in 2021 to lead the company’s Human Resources strategy, focusing on business growth and enhancing the employee experience.

Paula has over 20 years of experience driving the development and execution of enterprise-wide Human Resources programs for industry-leading companies. Prior to joining Guardian, Paula was the Director of Human Resources at Wolters Kluwer, overseeing the strategic Human Resources direction for Canada and providing executive support to the US Research & Learning and Global Services Excellence businesses. Her previous experience includes Human Resources management positions at Starbucks Coffee Canada, INTRIA Items Inc. and CIBC.

Paula graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Trent University. She holds the Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL) designation from the Human Resources Professional Association of Ontario.