Deputy Minister

John Knubley

Professional Experience

September 2012–Present
Deputy Minister, Industry Canada

2009–2012
Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

2008–2009
Deputy Minister, Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office

2007–2008
Associate Deputy Minister, Transport Canada

2006–2007
Associate Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada

2002–2006 Vice-President, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

1996–2002
Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Affairs and Planning Branch; Assistant Deputy Minister, Insurance Branch; and Director General, Social Policy, Strategic Policy Branch, Human Resources Development Canada

1994–1996
Director, Operations, Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office

1990–1994
Director, Strategic Investment Analysis, Micro-Economic Policy Analysis, Industry Canada

1980–1990
Various government positions with the Economic Council of Canada and the Federal-Provincial Relations Office

1978–1980
Consultant, Intercounsel Ltd.

Education

• Masters of Public Administration, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
• Masters of Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Oxford University
• Bachelor of Arts, Yale University
• Diploma, Institut européen des hautes études internationales, Nice