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Simon Kennedy (Canadian public servant)
Simon Kennedy, the Canadian former deputy minister, is Esplanade’s senior advisor. He led Innovation, Science and Economic Development from 2019 to 2024 and Health Canada from 2015 to 2019. His education includes INSEAD, Syracuse and Mount Saint Vincent. He is distinct from the Neo-Bionica electronics engineer with the same name.
Roles
Esplanade Ventures
CurrentSenior Advisor