Education   

Master of Economics, University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Arts (Economics), University of Western Ontario

Professional Experience

Since June 2014
Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada

2012 - 2014
Deputy Minister of the Environment, Environment Canada

2011 - 2012
Senior Associate Secretary of the Treasury Board and Lead on the Canada-United States Regulatory Cooperation Council

2009 - 2010
Associate Deputy Minister of the Environment, Environment Canada

2008
Associate Secretary of the Treasury Board, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

2005 - 2008
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Tax Policy Branch, Finance Canada

2003 - 2005
Assistant Deputy Minister, Tax Policy Branch, Finance Canada

1995 - 2003
Assistant Deputy Minister, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada

1995
General Director, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada

1991 - 1995
Assistant Director, then Director, Business Income Tax Division, Tax Policy and Legislation Branch, Finance Canada

1985 - 1991
Officer, then Chief, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy and Legislation Branch, Finance Canada