Joe Faragone, CD, PhD
Joe Faragone, the Department of Political Science’s Public Servant-in-Residence, has worked in the federal public service for many years. He brings a rich and diverse set of experience and knowledge obtained by having worked in several entities: Canadian International Development Agency, Correctional Service Canada, Defence Research & Development Canada, Department of National Defence, National Research Council, and Natural Resources Canada. He is currently working at the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. His areas of work have spanned the full public policy and public administration spectrum - policy, operations/program, and corporate services; but always with a focus on excellence and stewardship.
In addition, he is a serving member of the Canadian Armed Forces primary reserves and is an Affiliated Researcher at the University of Ottawa’s Centre on Governance with research interests in governance, public management, and intelligence studies.
Joe has a PhD in Public Administration from the University of Ottawa, MA in Public Policy and Public Administration from Concordia University, and a MA in War Studies from the Royal Military College of Canada.
He looks forward in engaging with the students and faculty alike and bringing the practitioner’s perspective to the scholarly conversation.
