Phil Gurski
University of Ottawa
Phil Gurski (Canada) is Programme Director for the Security, Economics and Technology at the University of Ottawa’s Professional Development Institute., and the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting Ltd. He worked as a senior strategic analyst at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, specializing in violent Islamist-inspired homegrown terrorism and radicalisation. He has presented on violent Islamist-inspired and other forms of terrorism and radicalisation across Canada and around the world.
He is an associate fellow at the International Centre for Counter Terrorism (ICCT) in the Netherlands, a digital fellow at the Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies at Concordia University, a member of the board at the National Capital Branch of the CIC (Canadian International Council) and an affiliate of the Canadian network for research on Terrorism Security and Society (TSAS).
