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Nat Wilson

CEO at Point Blank and Strategist for Labour & Progressive Campaigns

Nat is an award-winning political campaigner, trainer and speaker, specializing in data-driven campaign strategies for labour and progressive candidates. Her team at Point Blank has led research, messaging, creative and multi-channel ad buys for some of the largest and most impactful campaigns across Canada, including the Air Canada Flight Attendant strike (Unfair Canada), Ontario NDP's 2025 election, Olivia Chow's successful campaign for Mayor of Toronto, Alberta NDP's record-breaking digital fundraising and engagement, plus heavy-hitting–and hilarious–campaigns against Doug Ford for OPSEU, OSSTF, OFL, and many more.

Nat is a fellow of Higher Ground Labs, the tech and infrastructure incubator for the Democratic Party, former VP at New/Mode, Senior Advisor to Warren Democrats, Digital Director at cStreet, and National Campaigns Director at Canadian Women’s Foundation.

11:05 AM - 11:35 AM

Thursday Jan 15th, 2026

The Ad Wars: Digital Advertising in 2026

A forward-looking discussion on the evolving digital advertising landscape in politics and advocacy. Panelists explore emerging platforms, shifting regulations, AI-driven tools, and the strategies campaigns and marketers will need to stay competitive