Member Profile

Glen Shepherd is President and CEO of a medical aid organization, Health Partners International of Canada, in Pointe Claire, Quebec. He came to this position after 30 years with The Salvation Army where he worked in Canada and in France as the pastor of a community church in Lethbridge, Alberta, in youth work, business administration and in senior executive leadership of The Salvation Army in France and in Canada. Prior to working with The Salvation Army he worked in management positions with Canadian Pacific and Manitoba Telephone.

Glen Shepherd holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics and Sociology and a Master of Arts in Economics from McGill University.  In 2004 the Government of France admitted him as a Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honour in recognition of his work with The Salvation Army in that country. In October 2007 he was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humanities by Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia.