Supporting Consultants and Specialists

SPR's supporting consultants and specialists are drawn from a wide range of disciplines including economics, business and administration, environmental studies, health, justice, social work, and other areas:

  • Consultants in Public Policy, Evaluations, Methodology:  Dr. Jeffrey Reitz, Senior Consultant on Methodology (University of Toronto); Mr. Lee Herrin, Consultant on Surveys and the Common Measurement Tool; and Dr. Michael Evans, Consultant on Statistics.

  • Consultants in Business, Economics and Technology:  Dr. Morley Gunderson, Consultant on Economics (University of Toronto); Professor Adam Holbrook, Consultant on Technology, Research & Development (Simon Fraser University); Dr. Fred Lazar, Consultant on Economics (York University); Dr. Arthur Donner, Consultant on Macroeconomics and Business (York University); Dr. Ross Finnie, Consultant on Economics (Queen’s University); Mr. Jeffrey Chrétien, Consultant on Occupational Health and Safety; and Mr. David Groskind, Consultant on Databases and Computer Systems.

  • Consultants in Justice and Social Issues:  Dr. Ron Melchers, Consultant on Criminology and Policing (University of Ottawa); Dr. Julian Tanner, Consultant on Youth and Social Issues (University of Toronto); Dr. Scot Wortley, Consultant on Criminology (University of Toronto); Dr. Fred Mathews, Consultant on Youth and Social Issues; Dr. Kristian Kirkwood, Consultant on Readability (Brock University); and Dr. Nan Weiner, Consultant on Diversity and Employment Equity.

  • Consultants in Leisure and Culture:  Dr. Stephen L.J. Smith, Consultant on Leisure and Tourism (University of Waterloo); and Dr. Marion Joppe, Consultant on Recreation (Ryerson University).

  • Consultants in International Trade:  Dr. Philip J. Rosson, Consultant on International Trade and Technology (Dalhousie University); and Dr. Rolf Seringhaus, Consultant on International Marketing (Wilfrid Laurier University).

  • Consultants in Management and Other Business Areas:  Dr. Dan Ondrack, Consultant on Organizations (University of Toronto); Mr. Bruce MacDonald, Consultant on Actuarial Issues; and Mr. Donald Bennett, Consultant on Financial Audit.