| He is the Director General of the Information and Communications Technologies Branch of Canada's economic development ministry, Industry Canada. In his current capacity, he brings to bear over thirty years of private and public sector service and experience in assisting Canadian firms to improve their international competitive capabilities.@He is a member of the Board of the Canadian Microelectronics Corporation and of the Telecommunications Executive Management Institute of Canada. He also serves in an ex-officio capacity on the boards of CANARIE, Canada's Advanced Internet Organization and PRECARN, an advanced research network.
After joining the Federal Public Service in 1977, he assumed progressively more responsible challenges in the field of industrial development and management in a variety of industry sectors. The last ten years of his career have been spent working with Canada's high technology community.
Prior to entering government, he served as a senior management consultant with the Research and Productivity Council of New Brunswick.
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