David T. Barnard
Career
University of Manitoba (2008– )
President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor of Computer Science
iQmetrix (2005-08):
COO and Chief Technology Officer (iQmetrix), partner
University of Regina (1996-2005):
Computer Science: Adjunct Professor (2005- ), Professor (1996-2005)
President and Vice-Chancellor (1998-2005)
Vice-President (Administration) and Controller (1996-98)
Queen's University, Kingston (1977-96)
Associate to the Vice-Principal (Resources) (1990-94)
Associate to the Vice-Principal (Human Services) (1992-93)
Associate to the Vice-Principal (Research) (1990)
Head, Computing and Information Science Department (1987-90)
Director, Computing and Communications Services (1982-87)
Professor, Computing and Information Science Department (1977-96)
Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA), France
(French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control)
Visiting Scientist (1994-95)
University of Toronto
Visiting Scholar, Computer Systems Research Group (1981-82)
Boards
Greystone Capital Management (2007- ), Board of Directors
Governance Committee, Compliance Committee
Institutional investment counseling firm, investing over $34 billion.
NetSecure Technologies (2007- ), Board of Directors, Chair
Security for personal electronic financial transactions.
Ground Effects Remedial Services (2008- ) Remediation of contaminated soil
in situ.
Bank of Canada (2005-07), Board of Directors
Lead Director; Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Chair; Executive
Committee; Audit Committee, Chair; Pension Committee; Fellowship Nominating Committee,
Chair
Saskatchewan Power Corporation (2000-03), Board of Directors (2000-03), Chair (2001-03)
Selected Other Activities
Current TRLabs, Research Advisory Board
Provincial Court Commission (Saskatchewan), Chair
Canada West Foundation, Board of Directors
Forum on Public Policy, Editorial Advisory Board
Previous
Communities of Tomorrow, Cluster Champions Group
Saskatchewan Arts Board, Vice-chair; CEO Review Committee (Chair)
Regina Regional Economic Development Authority, Board of Directors
Superior Cabinets, advisor to the President
Western Christian College, Capital Campaign Steering Committee
University College of the North, Capital Campaign Cabinet
DVA Navion, Senior Counsel (philanthropic consulting firm)
Canadian Unity Council: Board of Governors and Saskatchewan President
Minister’s Advisory Council on Information Technology (Saskatchewan), Chair
Communities of Tomorrow, Board of Directors
First Nations University of Canada, Board of Governors
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Board of Directors
Alberta Energy Research Institute, Energy Innovation Network Planning Group
Education Marketing Advisory Board (EMAB), Federal Minister for International Trade
Saskatchewan Business Advisory Council, Western Economic Diversification Canada
2005 Jeux du Canada Games, Board of Directors
Wascana Centre Authority, Board of Directors
Petroleum Technology Research Centre, founding Board member
Advisory Committee for On-line Learning, Council of Ministers of Education, Canada and
Industry Canada
Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, founding Board member
CANARIE, Canada's advanced Internet development organization, Board of Directors
Regina Airport Authority, advisor to CEO Succession Committee
Remuneration Review Committee, Regina City Council
MacKenzie Art Gallery, Board of Directors
Education and Professional Development
B.Sc. Computer Science, University of Toronto (1973)
M.Sc. Computer Science, University of Toronto (1975)
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Toronto (1981)
Dip.C.S. Theology, Regent College, University of British Columbia (1996)
Regina Forum, monthly CEO group
The Executive Committee, monthly CEO group (TEC)
Institut français, University of Regina, French Immersion refresher
Harvard University, Institutes for Higher Education: Leading Institutional Advancement
Queen’s University, Industrial Relations Centre: Human Resource Management
Queen's University, School of Business: Executive Program
Personal Interests
Reading, fitness, art, music, church, travel.