Jody Thomas is a Canadian public servant who has been the national security advisor to the prime minister of Canada since 2022.
Thomas has held a number of roles in the Public Service of Canada.
[1] She has previously served as deputy minister for the Department of National Defence, commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard, and chief operating officer for Passport Canada,[1] and served as an officer in the Naval Reserve.
[2] Thomas has been described as a realist on global issues, and "hawkish" towards China.
[2] In June 2023 Thomas reached into the Titan submersible implosion file, as the hysteria over the missing adventure tourists reached its peak.