One of Canada’s most experienced higher education leaders has been named as Interim President and Vice-Chancellor at Brock University.
Tom Traves served for 18 years as President of Dalhousie University, stepping down in 2013 after helping grow the institution’s stature as Atlantic Canada’s flagship research and medical university.
He was unanimously approved by Brock’s Board of Trustees as the person who will lead Brock for the next year while it conducts an executive search for a full-time President
The appointment takes effect Oct.1.