OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Nov 09 (MARKET WIRE) --
The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister
responsible for the National Research Council Canada (NRC), today
announced the reappointment of Margaret Lefebvre as a member of the
Council.
"Ms. Lefebvre's experience and knowledge in science and research will
bring rich and diverse contributions to the Council as it continues to
further its work," said Minister Clement.
Ms. Lefebvre was first appointed to the NRC on October 30, 2006. She is
the founder and Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Income
Funds and has had the opportunity to serve on several boards, including
the working group to create a national science organization and the
Council of Canadian Academies.
Ms. Lefebvre graduated from Concordia University in Montreal with a
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. In 2006, she completed the Directors
Education Program from the Institute of Corporate Directors at the
University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.
Recognized globally for research and innovation, the NRC is a leader in
the development of an innovative, knowledge-based economy for Canada
through science and technology.
Contacts:
Office of the Honourable Tony Clement
Minister of Industry
Lynn Meahan - Press Secretary
613-995-9001
Industry Canada
Media Relations
613-943-2502
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