
Dr. John Barrett
BA 1973 UC
- 2019 Award Recipient
Dr. John Barrett’s career has spanned the federal public service, international organizations, think-tanks, universities, and the nuclear industry, with a focus on the peaceful use of nuclear energy. He is a former president and CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Association, former board chair of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and past president of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. He is currently the Vice-President, Strategy and Government Relations, Westinghouse Electric Canada.