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Paul Zed was born on 31 December, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario, is a Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician. Discover Paul Zed's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 31 December 1956
Birthday 31 December
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario
Nationality Toronto, Ontario

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1956

Paul Zed (born December 31, 1956) is a Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician.

1977

Paul Zed was born in Toronto and received his early education from local Saint John, New Brunswick schools, graduating from St. Malachy's High School with honors, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Dalhousie University (BA 1977), a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of New Brunswick (LL.B. 1980) and a Masters of Laws degree from the London School of Economics (LL.M. 1981).

1982

He was also a lecturer in Contract Law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa from 1982 to 1984.

1984

He then became a senior partner at Clark Drummie & Company working in the area of corporate, commercial and securities law, including lead counsel to a large power utility, New Brunswick Power, while also teaching business law at the Business School at the University of New Brunswick from 1984 to 1993.

1993

In 1993, he was first elected to the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Fundy Royal, New Brunswick.

Zed was the first and youngest Liberal ever elected in the riding's history.

During his parliamentary career Zed served as the Chairman of several important committees of the House of Commons including the Standing Committee on Industry, Government Operations and Procedure and House Affairs.

He has authored reports on banking, financing and doing business with governments.

He is also considered an expert on ethics and governance as the author of the first major piece of legislation on Lobbying and Ethics.

Zed founded and chaired the all-party Sugar Caucus opposing unfair American trade practices and also founded and chaired the all-party credit card caucus working with Canadian banks and retailers.

1996

In 1996, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien named Zed the Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government.

1997

Upon his return to the private sector in 1997, Zed co-founded a public policy and business advisory company in Ottawa, Summa Strategies Canada Inc., and served as its President for eight years representing some of the largest American and Canadian companies and their CEO's with offices in Ottawa, Washington and London.

2004

Upon re-election to Parliament in 2004, Zed was named Chair of the Committee on Public Safety and National Security reviewing the Anti-terrorism Act and also served on the Standing Committees on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, and the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities serving as Official Opposition Critic.

A founding member of the Urban Cities and Communities Caucus hosting dozens of meetings with provincial governments and Canada's big city mayors, publishing a report 'Foundations for a Nation' on Canada's infrastructure deficit.

2008

In 2008, he was appointed National Co-Chair for the Liberal Party of Canada leadership campaign of Michael Ignatieff and subsequently he was named Chief of Staff and Chief Strategist to the Ignatieff while he was Leader of the Opposition.

2009

In October 2009 he was appointed Chairman of the Presidents Advisory Board for Cisco Systems Canada.

In September 2009, he was appointed Chairman of the President's Advisory Board for Cisco Systems Canada with head offices in Toronto.

Zed is also very active in Canadian and Atlantic Canada legal and community affairs, including a member of the Board of Directors of Enterprise Saint John, the United Way of Greater Saint John, Finance Chair for Romero House soup kitchen and a founding member of the Lily Lake Pavilion Restoration Committee.

He has also served as a Director of the Aitkin Bicentennial Exhibition Centre, Special Olympics Canada, Canadian Cancer Society National Public Relations, the Board of Advisors of the International Association for Students of Economic and Commerce, the National Committee on Lobbyists for the Canadian Bar Association (CBA), Life President and class Valedictorian of Dalhousie University, Friends of the London School of Economics, Chair London Goodenough Association of Canada, Board of Governors and Secretary, Patron of Lester B.Pearson College of the Pacific, Victoria, B.C.

He is married to P. Wende Cartwright, formerly from Vancouver, and together they have five children.

He plays the piano and is an avid snow and water skier.

2012

He completed the Directors Education Program of the Institute of Corporate Directors through the Rotman School of Management, Toronto (ICD.D May, 2012).

He is the oldest of seven children of Saint John dentist Dr. Leesha and Amelia (deceased) Zed.

As a successful lawyer and businessman, Zed is a member of the New Brunswick, Ontario, Canadian and International Bar Associations.

2013

Until January 2013 he was legal counsel to the Canadian law firm Barry Spalding.

2015

In September 2015, Zed was appointed as the Chairman of the President's Advisory Board of Rogers Enterprise Business Unit, a division of Rogers Communications Inc. He also served on the advisory boards of T4G Limited and Smart Employee Benefits Inc. In May 2018 he was named Counsel and Strategic Advisor for the International Law firm McCarthy Tetrault and was on the board of Lester B Pearson College of the Pacific and Chairs the board of the London Goodenough Association of Canada