Jane MacAdam | |
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Canadian Senator from Prince Edward Island | |
Assumed office May 3, 2023 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | Mary Simon |
Preceded by | Mike Duffy |
Personal details | |
Born | March 1,1957 |
Political party | Independent Senators Group |
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MacAdam is a chartered professional accountant with over 40 years of experience in legislative auditing. She previously served as the Auditor General of Prince Edward Island between 2013 and 2020. [1]
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