Keiller Zed

Keiller Zed is Head, Government Relations and External Affairs at Interac, where he leads the organization’s external engagement strategy, building relationships with Canadian public sector stakeholders and representing Interac in key industry forums to advance Canada’s digital economy. He brings nearly 15 years of experience in public affairs, corporate communications, and strategic advisory work. Most recently, Keiller served as Vice President, Corporate Advisory & Public Affairs at Hill & Knowlton (Burson), where he led major national accounts and advised senior executives on aligning commercial priorities with public policy and long-term reputation goals. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly a decade in government and political roles in Canada and the UK, advising senior leaders and supporting campaigns. He holds a Master’s in International Relations from Royal Holloway, University of London, a Master’s in Public Policy from King’s College London, and a BA in Political Science from St. Francis Xavier University.