Ward P.D. Elcock

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Ward P.D. Elcock was appointed as Deputy Minister of National Defence on August 5, 2004 by Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin.

Mr. Elcock has more than thirty years’ experience in the Government of Canada. Prior to becoming Director of the Canadian Security and Intelligence Service in 1994, a position he held for ten years, Mr. Elcock had served with the Privy Council Office, where he held during five years, the position of Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council (Security and Intelligence) and Counsel. He also served as Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet (Legislation and House Planning/Counsel) for six years.


Mr. Elcock has a B.A. in Political Science from Carleton University and a LL.B. from the Osgoode Hall Law School (York University).