M. Elizabeth Cannon

M. Elizabeth Cannon
President of the University of Calgary
In office
July 1, 2010 – December 31, 2018
Preceded byHarvey Weingarten
Succeeded byEdward McCauley
Personal details
Born
Margaret Elizabeth Cannon

1963
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
SpouseGerard Lachapelle
Alma materAcadia University (BASc)
University of Calgary (BSc, MSc, PhD)
Occupationgeomatics 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.