Mr. George R.M. Anderson This is Me

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1. 1. Forum of Federations - Staff

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   Published on: 7/17/2008   Last Visited: 7/17/2008

   George Anderson [president] George R.M. Anderson has been President and CEO of the Forum of Federations since 2005.He served over thirty years in Canada's federal public service, where his positions included Deputy Minister of Natural Resources (2002-2005) and Deputy Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs in the Cabinet office (1996-2002) He held assistant deputy minister level positions in the energy, finance and foreign ministries.He has degrees in political science from Queen's University and Oxford University, and a diploma from the École nationale d'administration in Paris.He was a fellow at Harvard University's Center for International Affairs in 1992-93.He is the author of Federalism: An Introduction (Oxford University Press: 2008) and is a trustee of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.

2. 2. news-Board0707

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   Published on: 7/16/2007   Last Visited: 6/18/2008

   George Anderson appointed to board of Queen's University's
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   KINGSTON, ON -- PARTEQ Innovations, the technology transfer organization of Queen's University, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. George Anderson to its board of directors.
   
   Mr. Anderson is President of the Forum of Federations, a non-profit, international organization that fosters best practices in countries with federal systems of government.Previously he pursued an illustrious career in the Canadian civil service, serving as Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada (2002-2005) and Deputy Minister (Intergovernmental Affairs) in the Privy Council Office (1996-2002).He also filled Assistant Deputy Minister level positions in the departments of Energy, Finance and Foreign Affairs.From 2004-05 he was Commissioner of the Northern Pipeline Agency
   
   A graduate of Queen's University (BA) and Oxford University (MLitt), Mr. Anderson also holds a Diplome from Ecole nationale d'administration, Paris.From 1992-93 he was a Fellow at the Centre for International Affairs, Harvard University.He has been a trustee of Queen's University since 1998.
   
   "We are delighted to welcome Mr. Anderson to our board," says John Molloy, President and CEO of PARTEQ.
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   "George will provide strategic counsel to us and help maintain our strong linkage with the Board of Trustees."
   
   "At this time we extend our sincere thanks to Mr. Bill Young, current Chair of Queen's Board of Trustees, for his service to the PARTEQ board over the past three years."
   
   Mr. Anderson will serve a three-year term on the board, which is chaired by Dr. Kerry Rowe, Vice-Principal (Research) of Queen's University.

3. 3. Forum of Federations - Forum President on Federalism

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   Published on: 7/17/2008   Last Visited: 7/17/2008

   Photo of George AndersonGeorge Anderson became president of the Forum of Federations in June 2005.He was previously Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, from May 2002 until May 2005.He also served as Deputy Minister (Intergovernmental Affairs) in the Privy Council Office beginning in August 1996.He began working in Canada's federal public service in 1972.From 1992 to 1993, he was a fellow at Harvard University's Center for International Affairs.George Anderson has a B.A. from Queen's University, an M. Litt. in Political Science from Oxford University, a diploma from the ,cole nationale d'administration in Paris, France, and is currently a trustee of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
   
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   Forum President on Federalism
   
   Forum of Federations President George Anderson, former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, writes on world events and developments involving federal countries.Included below are some of his writings, which were published in major newspapers or were the subject of keynote speeches to international gatherings.
   
   Nigerian Fiscal Federalism Seen from a Comparative PerspectiveForum President George Anderson's speaking notes for a Governor's Forum in Abuja, Nigeria on October 28, 2007.
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   Forum President George Anderson's speaking notes for Fiscal Federalism conference at Beunos Aires, 20 March 2007.
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   These books are an important contribution, writes Mr. Anderson because even if Canada avoids another constitutional crisis, the search for solutions to the Quebec quandary is of considerable significance to the future of Canada.