Jeffrey Parker

Jeffrey Parker has been appointed executive director of Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC), Industry Canada's largest industry assistance program, effective February 5. Parker joins TPC from the Privy Council Office, where he served as director of strategic operations in the social policy development secretariat. He replaces Jim Roberge, who was acting executive director since December /00. The appoint fills a vacancy created by the departure of Bruce Deacon, TPC's founding executive director who was appointed assistant DM, corporate management branch at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada....