Norman Steinberg is currently a Senior Fellow with the Canada School of the Public Service. He recently served as the Associate Director of Saint Paul University’s Ethics Centre in Ottawa, while on the Government of Canada’s Executive Interchange Program. He is also the Chairman of the Ethics Practitioners Association of Canada (EPAC).

Mr. Steinberg has worked for a number of organizations within the Canadian Federal Public Service, including the National Museums Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller General of Canada, Transport Canada, Supply and Services Canada and Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). As Director General at PWGSC, he established an Internal Audit Function recognized for its excellence by the Treasury Board and the Auditor General of Canada. He also established a departmental Ethics Program considered by the Conference Board of Canada to be one of the best ethics programs in Canada, within both the private and public sectors.

He has counselled departmental executive communities in ethics-related matters, served as Special Advisor to the Chief Risk Officer at PWGSC, and assisted several foreign governments (e.g. China, South Africa, Ukraine) in developing their audit, ethics and integrity functions.

He has held executive positions with a variety of professional associations and/or chapters including the Institute of Internal Auditors, and the Conference Board of Canada’s Corporate Ethics Counsel.

He has a Bachelor degree in Sociology and a Masters Degree in Social Work-Social Policy from Carleton University. He is currently completing a Graduate Certificate in Business Ethics from Bentley College in Waltham Massachusetts.