Carole Swan Explained

Carole Swan
Birth Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Retired:President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Term Start:June 4, 2007
Term End:July 10, 2011
Predecessor:François Guimont
Successor:George Da Pont

Carole Swan (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian public servant was the President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency from June 4, 2007 to July 10, 2011.

Career

Before retiring from the Public Service, Swan served as President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency since appointment in June 2007. Swan held other senior positions within Senior Associate Deputy Minister at Industry Canada and the Treasury Board, as well as in a number of departments and agencies including the Privy Council Office, the Office of Privatization and Regulatory Affairs, the Department of Regional and Industrial Expansion, the Ministry of State for Economic Development, Status of Women Canada and the Department of Communications.

Education

Swan received a Master's degree in Economics and a Bachelors Honours degree in Economics, both from the University of Manitoba.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CFIA President. Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 2010-11-12. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101012163547/http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/agen/pres/prese.shtml. 2010-10-12.