Kevin Lysak
About Kevin Lysak
Kevin Lysak is the Associate Director of Field Services at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2009. He has a background in management and finance, and he leads a team that oversees significant funding for Aboriginal Affairs.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Kevin Lysak serves as the Associate Director of Field Services at the Government of Canada. He has held this position since 2009, accumulating over 15 years of experience in this role. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, he leads a team of 14 staff members. His responsibilities include managing the effective delivery of programs and services, particularly in collaboration with First Nation communities.
Previous Experience at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Before his current role, Kevin Lysak worked at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada as part of the Lands and Trust Services from 2007 to 2009. During this two-year tenure, he gained valuable experience in managing land-related issues and trust services, which contributed to his expertise in Aboriginal Affairs.
Educational Background in Management and Finance
Kevin Lysak studied at the University of Saskatchewan, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Management Science and Finance. His studies spanned from 1994 to 1999, providing him with a solid foundation in business principles and financial management.
Leadership and Team Management
In his role as Associate Director, Kevin Lysak has been responsible for managing a team that oversees approximately $300 million in funding arrangements within Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada. His leadership has been pivotal in ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively to support various programs and services for First Nation communities.
Early Education at Meath Park School
Kevin Lysak completed his early education at Meath Park School from 1990 to 1993. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent academic and professional achievements.