Leaders International Congratulates Jason Krips on His Appointment as Vice-President (External Relations) at the University of Alberta

Leaders International is pleased to congratulate Jason Krips on his appointment as Vice-President (External Relations) at the University of Alberta, effective January 1, 2027.

Jason brings extensive executive leadership experience across government and industry. Most recently, he served as President and CEO of the Alberta Forest Products Association. Previously, he spent nearly 20 years with the Government of Alberta, including more than six years as Deputy Minister. A two-time University of Alberta graduate, Jason brings significant expertise in government relations, public policy, partnership development and organizational leadership.

In his new role, Jason will lead initiatives to strengthen the university's reputation, build meaningful relationships with government, industry and communities, and advance fundraising and development priorities.

Leaders International was honoured to partner with the University of Alberta on this important executive search. We thank the university for its trust and collaboration and wish Jason continued success as he takes on this leadership role.

View the University of Alberta's official announcement here.