Career Biography 

Kerri Pope is general counsel and corporate secretary of Martinrea International (TSX: MRE), a leading global automotive supplier with more than 16,000 employees across 57 locations in 10 countries.  

As general counsel, she is responsible for Martinrea’s legal strategy and global legal function, with work spanning corporate and commercial matters, litigation management, legal and regulatory compliance, legal risk, and the governance of the public company and its subsidiaries.  

A trusted advisor to the Board and senior executive team, Kerri provides strategic legal guidance that aligns with the company’s business goals while managing risk.  

Since joining Martinrea in 2008, she has helped the company navigate successive industry disruptions, including the changing trade and tariff environment.  

She began her career in commercial litigation at Gowling LLP and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2005.