James Leo LeBlanc

Background

LeBlanc, James Leo was born on May 12, 1955 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Arrived in the United States, 1993. Son of Leo Joseph and Ann (Curry) LeBlanc.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton University, 1982. Master of Arts in International Affairs, Carleton University, 1984. Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1994.

Career

Executive assistant Ambassador for Arms Control, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1984-1989. Chief of staff Minister of Science and Technological, 1989-1992, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa, 1992-1993. President J. LeBlanc International LLC, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1994.

Managing partner S&H/LeBlanc International Technology Public Affairs. Partner The York Group, International Technology Partners. Board directors Canada-American Business Council, Washington, 1995—2001, advisory board member, since 2001.

United States executive director Canada Advanced Technology Alliance, since 1994. Member Greater Washington Board Trade. Senior associate Center for Strategic and International Studies, since 2003.

Achievements

• James Leo LeBlanc has been listed as a noteworthy business executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory board Inter-American Economic Council. Board directors president's advisory council Carleton University, since 1995, Carleton University Foundation, Washington, since 1996. Board directors Northern Virginia Polytechnic Institute Council.

Advisory directors Trados Corporation. Senior executive Global Smarts, Inc., since 2001.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, music, reading, golf, chess.

Connections

Father:

Leo Joseph LeBlanc

Mother:

Ann (Curry) LeBlanc