Senior Appointment Announced

Prime Minister Jean Chrétien today announced the appointment of Ian Green as Associate Deputy Minister of Human Resources Development. Since March 1995, Mr. Green has held the position of Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Resources Investment Branch at Human Resources Development Canada.

This appointment is effective immediately.

PMO Press Office: (613) 957-5555

(Biographical notes attached)

Date of Birth: November 1949

Education:
B.A.. Geography, University of Ottawa

Professional Experience

March 1995 to Present
Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Resources Investment Branch, Human Resources Development Canada

August 1993 - March 1995
Assistant Deputy Minister, Social Development and Education Programs, Human Resources Development Canada

June 1990 - August 1993
Assistant Deputy Minister, Social Service Programs Branch, then Assistant Deputy Minister, Health and Social Programs, Health and Welfare Canada

February 1987 - June 1990
Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Planning and Information Branch, Health and Welfare Canada

April 1985 - February 1987
Assistant Under Secretary of State, Corporate Policy and Public Affairs, Secretary of State

August 1983 - April 1985
Director, Machinery of Government Directorate, Privy Council Office

September 1980 - August 1983
Senior Officer, Machinery of Government Directorate, Privy Council Office

1978 - 1980
Various positions, including Executive Assistant to the Leader of the Opposition, and later to the Prime Minister of Canada

1974 - 1977
Various positions, including Planning and Policy Secretary and Legislative Assistant to the Leader of the Opposition