Jonathan Tsao | |
Office: | Toronto City Councillor for Ward 33 (Don Valley East) |
Term Start: | May 22, 2018 |
Term End: | December 1, 2018 |
Predecessor: | Shelley Carroll |
Successor: | Denzil Minnan-Wong (Ward 16) |
Birth Date: | 1987 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
Residence: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Party: | Liberal Party of Canada |
Alma Mater: | University of Toronto, London School of Economics |
Occupation: | Political Advisor |
Jonathan Tsao is a Canadian politician and a former councillor in the city of Toronto in Ward 33 (Don Valley East).[1] [2]
As a longtime community activist, Tsao was appointed as Toronto city councillor. He was a resident of Ward 33 at the time of his appointment.[3] He represented Don Valley East, which was vacant as a result of the resignation of the incumbent councillor Shelley Carroll in April 2018 and served until the municipal election in October 2018[4] [5] when he did not seek re-election.[6] [7]
He is a former senior political advisor in the Ontario provincial government. He currently serves as a director of the Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care[8] and on the board of management for the Toronto Zoo.[9]
In October 2020, Tsao was selected as the Ontario Liberal Party's candidate for Don Valley North for the 43rd Ontario general election.[10]
Tsao holds a bachelor's degree from University of Toronto, and an MSc from the London School of Economics.[11]