Stephen Toope | |
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 Toope in 2022 | |
| President and CEO, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) | |
| Assumed office November 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Bernstein |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge | |
| In office October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Leszek Borysiewicz |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Freeling (acting) |
| 2nd Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy | |
| In office June 1, 2015 – October 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Janice Stein |
| Succeeded by | Randall Hansen (interim) |
| 12th President of the University of British Columbia | |
| In office July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Martha Piper |
| Succeeded by | Arvind Gupta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen John Toope February 14, 1958 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Spouse | Paula Rosen |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Academic administrator |
| Profession | Academic, lawyer, legal scholar, pedagogue |
Stephen John Toope OC FRSC (born February 14, 1958) is a Canadian legal scholar, academic administrator and a scholar specializing in human rights, public international law and international relations. In November 2022, he was appointed as the fifth president and CEO of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR). Prior to this, he served for five years as the 346th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.