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Douglas Michael Lloyd (born 9 December 1960) Canadian politician. He is the Trustee for Bay Ward.

Background
Douglas Michael Lloyd was born in Sept-Iles, Quebec, and spent most of his childhood living in many parts of Canada, and Europe, his father being in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He attended Nepean High School in Ottawa, and the University of Waterloo. He settled in Ottawa in the early 1980s. Doug is a long time lecturer at various local universities and local conferences, and is an Ottawa-based businessman, local school board trustee and government bureaucrat.

After a time in the Canadian Forces, Mr. Lloyd joined a now-defunct consulting firm in Ottawa, and in 1988 started his own firm dedicated to the provision of high-level project management ans Strategic Consulting to local industries and the federal government.

Mr. Lloyd was the successful CEO of Cambrian Consulting, an Ottawa-based firm until 2003, when he entered into an executive exchange with the Canadian Federal Government. In late 2006, he joined the Canadian federal public service as a director general. Mr Lloyd specialises in large shared accountability major crown projects with many successful projects, and has of late, specialised in building high-performing teams using intergenerational techniques.

He often lectures on how to create these type of teams, and on tools and techniques which can be used to build them.

Mr. Lloyd holds a MBA from the University of Ottawa.

Political career
In 2007, Mr. Lloyd was appointed a local school board trustee with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, and in 2008 was appointed the vice-chair of the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority – the organisation responsible for the yellow school busses in the regional municipality of Ottawa Carleton.