- Reid Morden
Reid Morden was the director of the
Canadian Security Intelligence Service from 1988-1992.A graduate of
Dalhousie University from which he received a law degree and later an Honorary Doctorate of Law, Morden started his career with the Canadian Department of External Affairs. His first posting was in Pakistan. From 1991-1994, Morden served asDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.Morden was named director of CSIS in 1988, and served in that capacity for four years. Later he caused a stir by defending former director
Ted Finn 's erasing of 156 tapes of evidence before the Air India Inquiry. [ [http://www.ourtrent.com/news/archives/2005/05/trent_connectio.shtml#cbcarticle OurTrent :: Trent connection to Air India Inquiry ] ]In addition, Morden has served as President of
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited 1994-1998, and worked in the private sector with Kroll and KPMG Forensic Inc 2000-. [ [http://www.cdfai.org/fellows/reidmorden.htm Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute - Fellows Biographies: Reid Morden ] ] In 2000 Morden received the Order of Canada. [ [http://canadagazette.gc.ca/partI/2000/20000325/html/house-e.html Canada Gazette ] ] .In June 2005, Morden was appointed to assist the commission of inquiry dealing with the case of
Maher Arar .Today he runs the security analysis firm "Reid Morden & Associates", whileacting as Executive Director of the Volcker Inquiry into the
United Nations 'Oil-for-Food Programme . He is also a Director of the HSLA industry trade group.Morden sits on the Board of Governors for
Trent University , and is an advisor to theSchulich School of Business 'MBA program.Morden is a Grand Officer of the
Order of the Southern Cross [ [http://canadagazette.gc.ca/partI/1999/19990529/html/house-e.html Canada Gazette ] ] .References
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