Master of Science, Operational Research, School of Engineering, Stanford University, U.S.A. ,
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Faculty of Management, University of Manitoba
Since August 2008
Associate Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
2008
Executive Vice-President, Canada Border Services Agency
2004 - 2008
Vice-President, Innovation, Science and Technology, Canada Border Services Agency
1999 - 2004
Chief Information Officer and Director General, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
1998 - 1999
Director General, Information Management and Technology Services, Fisheries and Oceans
1994 - 1998
Director, Information Management and Technology, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
1993 - 1994
Career Assignment Program, Public Service Commission of Canada
1990 - 1993
Chief, Information and Analysis; Principal Analyst, Public Service Commission of Canada
1987 - 1988
Research Officer, United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Geneva, Switzerland
1984 – 1986, 1988 - 1990
Defence Scientist, Operational Research and Analysis Establishment, National Defence
Bachelor, Social Sciences, Laval University
Since 2009
Assistant Deputy Minister, Summits Management Office, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
2006 - 2009
Chief Executive Officer, Passport Canada, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
2005 - 2006
Head, Corporate Task Force and Director General, Strategic Planning and Resource Coordination, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
2001 - 2005
Executive Director, Management Strategies Division, Treasury Board Secretariat
1999 - 2001
Director, Foreign Affairs and Defence Division, Treasury Board Secretariat
1998 – 1999
Director, Policy Group, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
1996 – 1998
Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office
1995 – 1996
Director, Conflict Prevention, Democratization and Peacebuilding Division, Foreign Affairs and International Trade
1982 – 1995
Various positions, Foreign Affairs and International Trade, including two postings abroad (Nairobi, Kenya and Washington, United States)