Mark Schaan

Mark Schaan is a leader in the federal public service, having served across a number of departments within the Government of Canada, most recently as Director General, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch. Mark has a strong belief in the fundamental importance of cultural institutions, particularly their role as community builders, provocateurs, and storytellers, and has dedicated much of his time in Ottawa to building a lasting foundation for arts and community organizations to thrive. Mark served the OAG on the Strategic Development Committee, and now acts as a Board member.