John Douglas McLure

Background

McLure, John Douglas was born on July 10, 1942 in Melita, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Malcolm Alexander and Rachel (Simpson) McLure.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1963; Ammunition Technology Officer, Royal Military College Science, Wiltshire, England, 1964.

Career

Program analyst, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1975-1979; group chief industry and natural resources division, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1979-1980; director industry and natural resources division, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1980-1982; assistant secretary economics development, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1982-1984; assistant deputy minister small business and special projects, Department Regional Industrial Expansion, Ottawa, 1984-1985; assistant deputy minister crown investments and special projects, Department Regional Industrial Expansion, Ottawa, 1985-1986; assistant deputy minister native economics development, Department Regional Industrial Expansion, Ottawa, 1986-1987; assistant deputy minister finance, personnel, administration, Dept Industry, Science & Technology, Ottawa, 1987-1989; assistant deputy minister finance, Department National Defense, Ottawa, 1989-1995; associate deputy minister, Department National Defense, Ottawa, 1995-1996; deputy minister, Department Western Economics Diversification, Ottawa, 1996-1997; senior vice president, Hill and Knowlton Canada Ltd., Ottawa, since 1997.

Achievements

• John Douglas McLure has been listed as a noteworthy Government relations by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major Canada Land Forces, 1960-1975. Member Association Professional Executives (Leadership award 1995), Hylands Golf Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, alpin skiing.

Connections

Married Nicole Lafrance, August 26, 1967.

Father:

Malcolm Alexander McLure

Mother:

Rachel (Simpson) McLure

Spouse:

Nicole Lafrance