Ed Kane

Ed Kane is a senior leader at Carleton University and within the Finance and Administration division in his capacity as Assistant Vice-President (University Services), a position he has held since 2004. University Services is made up of 11 units with a wide range of services, including dining, student and guest services, housing, and all purchasing on campus.

Ed is a key member of the executive strategy planning team at the university and has been the Chair of the Healthy Workplace Committee since 2009. He has overseen the implementation of this initiative which has achieved Platinum Level certification from the Canada Awards for Excellence, and Silver Level for Mental Health at Work.

Ed is involved beyond the campus in a number of organizations. Currently, he is the Chair of the Professional Development Committee for the National Association of College Auxiliary Services. In 2017, Ed received the Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr Legacy Award for his leadership, commitment to volunteerism and community service. He is a graduate of public administration from the University of Ulster.