Alan Winberg, Ph.D. has over 30 years' experience conducting performance measurement, program evaluations, and risk management assignments and delivering training and workshops in these matters. He began his consulting practice in 2007 after 30 years of distinguished service in the federal government of Canada. His career includes over 13 years as an Assistant Deputy Minister, including assignments at Canada's Treasury Board, where among other tasks, he held responsibilities for risk management as well as performance measurement and evaluation. In 1987, Dr. Winberg published Managing Risk and Uncertainty in International Trade: Canada's Natural Gas Exports, a book which has been used in Economics and Management courses at hundreds of universities across North America and Europe. He has published many articles in professional journals. Dr. Winberg was has been a Professor at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University, teaching project planning and evaluation, program evaluation and performance measurement at the graduate level. He was President of the Canadian Evaluation Society from 1990 to 1992.
His extensive experience in the fields of program evaluation and risk management has allowed him to effectively design and lead major studies for departments and agencies at the federal level, as well as for provincial and territorial governments and the City of Toronto. For more information please see alanwinberg.com.