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Changes at the Correctional Service of Canada


June 19, 1996
Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Jean Chrétien today announced the following appointments:

  1. Ole Ingstrup, currently Senior Advisor to the Privy Council Office and Skelton-Clark Fellow at Queen's University, becomes Commissioner of Corrections, Correctional Service of Canada.
  2. Nancy Stableforth, currently Executive Vice-Chairperson and Member of the National Parole Board, becomes Deputy Commissioner for Women, Correctional Service of Canada.
  3. John Edwards, formerly Commissioner of Corrections, Correctional Service of Canada, becomes Special Advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury Board.

These appointments are effective June 21, 1996.

PMO Press Office: (613) 957-5555

(Biographical notes attached)


OLE M. INGSTRUP

Born: May 1941

Education:

Aarhus University, Denmark
- Degree in Philosophy
- Master's Degree (Law)
- Ph.D. (Law)

Professional Experience

Since October 1995
Senior Advisor to the Privy Council Office and Skelton-Clark Fellow at Queen's University

September 1992 - October 1995
Principal, Canadian Centre for Management Development

1988 to 1992
Commissioner of Corrections, Correctional Service of Canada

1986 - 1988
Chairman, National Parole Board

1983 to 1986
Special Advisor to the Commissioner, Correctional Service of Canada

1977 - 1983
Representative of the Danish Government as a Member of the European Committee on Crime Problems, Council of Europe

1972 - 1983
Warden, Correctional Service of Denmark

1973 - 1975
Chairman Planning Committee, Ministry of Justice, Denmark

Fall 1972
Visiting Professor, United Nations, Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders, Tokyo, Japan

1969 - 1972
Deputy Warden, Correctional Service of Denmark

1966 - 1969
Assistant Professor of Law, Aarhus University

NANCY L. STABLEFORTH

Born: November 1952

Education:
- B.J. (Journalism), Carleton University, Ottawa
- Ll.B., University of Windsor, Windsor
- Bar Admission Course, Law Society of Upper Canada, Osgoode Hall

Professional Experience

Since April 1993
Executive Vice-Chairperson and Member, National Parole Board

May 1994 - August 1994
Acting Chairperson and Member, National Parole Board

December 1992 - April 1993
Vice-Chairperson and Member (Appeal Division), National Parole Board

September 1991 - December 1992
Senior Board Member (Appeal Division), National Parole Board

August 1988 - September 1991
Member (Appeal Division), National Parole Board

June 1986 - 1988
Executive Assistant to the Solicitor General of Canada

January 1986 - 1986
Executive Assistant to the Minister for International Trade

February 1985 - 1986
Special Assistant to the Minister for International Trade

1980 - 1985
Partner in Law firm, Gaetz and Stableforth

JOHN R. EDWARDS

Date of birth: October 1940

Education:
- B.A. (History and English), University of British Columbia
- Diploma in Advanced Studies (Economic Development),
- University of Manchester, United Kingdom
- M.A. (Economics), University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Professional Experience

February 1993 to Present
Commissioner of Corrections, Correctional Service of Canada

1989 - 1993
Manager, Public Service 2000

1987 - 1989
Secretary General, National Museums of Canada

1982 - 1987
Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Immigration and Vice-Chairman, Canada Employment and Immigration Commission

1976 - 1982
Commissioner, Public Service Commission

1970 - 1976
Various positions, Treasury Board Secretariat

1967 - 1970
Statistician, Statistics Canada

Also President of the Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada from September 1988 to December 1989.


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