Senior Fellow, China Institute, University of Alberta
Mr. Saint-Jacques is a Senior Fellow, China Institute, University of Alberta; Fellow, Montreal Institute of International Studies; Fellow, C. D. Howe Institute, Toronto; Board of Directors, Xebec Adsorption Inc.; Board of Directors, Foundation of the Montreal Clinical Research Institute; Honorary Chairman, China Policy Center, Ottawa.
Formerly: Global Affairs Canada (1977-2016): Ambassador to China (plus three earlier assignments to China); Deputy Head of Mission, Canadian Embassy, Washington DC; Deputy High Commissioner, Canadian High Commission in the United Kingdom; Government of Canada's Chief Negotiator and Ambassador for Climate Change; Director General of Personal Management; Deputy Director, Energy and Environment Direction; Executive Assistant to Associate Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs.
A Member of the Board of Directors, The Canadian Ditchley Foundation.