M. Elizabeth Cannon | |
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President of the University of Calgary | |
In office July 1, 2010 – December 31, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Harvey Weingarten |
Succeeded by | Edward McCauley |
Personal details | |
Born | Margaret Elizabeth Cannon 1963 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
Spouse | Gerard Lachapelle |
Alma mater | Acadia University (BASc) University of Calgary (BSc, MSc, PhD) |
Occupation | geomatics engineer |
Margaret Elizabeth Cannon OC AOE FRSC FCAE is a Canadian engineer specializing in geomatics engineering and president Emerita of the University of Calgary. From 2010 to 2018, she served as the university's eighth president and vice-chancellor, the first alumna to hold that position.