Ottawa, Ontario
1 May 2015
As part of a distinguished career as a federal public servant, Ms. Morin served as Executive Director for Canada, Ireland and the Caribbean at the World Bank from 2010 to December 2013. Before that, she served in a number of roles in the public service, including: National Security Advisor and Associate Secretary to the Cabinet (from 2008 to 2010); Deputy Minister of International Trade (from 2006 to 2008); and Associate Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (from 2003 to 2006).
During her time at the former Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ms. Morin also completed assignments in San Francisco, Jakarta, London and Moscow. In 1997, she was appointed Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Iceland, a position she held until 2001.
Ms. Morin was awarded the Governor General’s 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal. In 2011, she received the Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada’s (APEX) Global Public Servant Award.
Ms. Morin, a lawyer by training, is a graduate of the Université de Sherbrooke. She was named Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 2012.