Dr. Nancy Nazer

Dr. Nancy Nazer

Chief Human Resources Officer
OMERS

Dr. Nancy Nazer is known for transforming HR functions and leaders into strategic consultants that help organizations meaningfully adapt to shifting business and talent landscapes. She believes workplaces-and the people in them-thrive when all employees are empowered to make an impact. Dr. Nazer builds people-first, purpose-driven cultures. She has been recognized as one of WXN's Top 100 C-Suite Executives as well as Best 50 Executives in Canada.

Alongside ~120 talented experts, Dr. Nazer leads HR for OMERS 3,000+ global team-one of Canada's largest Pension Plans serving 640,000+ members. Focused on attracting and retaining top talent, she partners with leaders to strategically shape the employee experience. Using data, she ensures people have the resources and opportunities to be their best. Dr. Nazer is a proud member of OMERS Executive Leadership Team, an Executive Advisor for its Purpose@Work Committee and Co-Chairs the global l&D Council with OMERS CEO, Blake Hutcheson.

Dr. Nazer serves on the boards for Teranet and Holy Trinity School and is also a certified coach and mentor. Passionate about accelerating careers, she helps women take on bigger, more complex roles, and is committed to using her access and influence to advance inclusion, diversity and belonging in the workplace.