Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Jean-Pierre Kingsley
5th chief electoral officer of Canada
In office
1990–2007
Preceded byJean-Marc Hamel
Succeeded byMarc Mayrand
Personal details
Born (1943-07-12) July 12, 1943 (age 81)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OccupationCivil servant
ProfessionChief electoral officer

Jean-Pierre Kingsley (born July 12, 1943) is a Canadian civil servant and businessman who served as the president and CEO of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES).[1] He was the chief electoral officer of Elections Canada before he stepped down in December 2006. On April 28, 2009, he announced his resignation as president of IFES. He was succeeded by Bill Sweeney.[2]