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Ron Jackson joined Sussex Circle as a principal in 2000 and
became a partner in 2001. Mr. Jackson graduated from the Royal
Military College in 1965 with a degree in Chemical Engineering.
He began his career in the Canadian Forces with the Aerospace
Engineering Test Establishment at Cold Lake, Alberta.
Leaving the Canadian Forces in 1968, he joined Genesco Incorporated
at its head office in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by a
posting to the company's Canadian operation in Kitchener,
Ontario.
Mr. Jackson joined the Public Service in 1972 and assumed
increasing responsibility in Statistics Canada and Transport
Canada. In 1984, he was appointed the Executive Director of
Transport Canada's Program Control Board. He occupied this
position until 1988, when he assumed the responsibilities
of Assistant Deputy Minister, Review. In 1991, was appointed
to the position of Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance and
Administration.
In 1992 Mr. Jackson joined the Privy Council Office in the
position of Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet (Senior Personnel
Management).
In 1995, Mr. Jackson returned to Transport Canada, as Assistant
Deputy Minister, Aviation. In this position he was responsible
for the safety regulation of civil aviation, the operation
of the air navigation and air traffic control systems, and
the provision of aircraft services to the federal government.
With the privatization of the air navigation system in 1996,
Mr. Jackson took up the duties of Assistant Deputy Minister,
Safety and Security. In this capacity he was responsible for
the safety regulation of all aspects of the Canadian transportation
system - civil aviation, marine, rail, road, transportation
of dangerous goods, and security and emergency preparedness
- together with the operation and maintenance of the government's
civil aircraft fleet. He continued in this role until he retired
from the Public Service in 2000.
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