Jeremy Kinsman
Research and Development
Dundee Precious Metals
Canada
Biography
Jeremy Kinsman is one of Canada’s most experienced diplomats. He was born in Montreal and educated at Princeton University and the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris, before joining the Canadian Foreign Service in 1966, where he served as Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Minister for Political Affairs in Washington and Political Director in Ottawa. From 1992 to 2006, Mr. Kinsman was Canada's Ambassador to Russia, Ambassador to Italy, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, and Ambassador to the European Union, accredited as well in these positions to a dozen other countries. He directs an international democracy support project for the Community of Democracies.
Research Interest
Mr. Kinsman is an adviser to the new Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg and also serves on a variety of non-profit boards in his home province of British Columbia.