Steve McCardy

Steve McCardy is an experienced legal professional specializing in labour and employment law. Currently serving as Associate Vice President of People and Culture and Associate Vice President of Employee and Labour Relations at the University of Calgary since January 2022, Steve has previously held significant positions, including Managing Counsel for Labour and Employment Law at Canadian Blood Services, where oversight was provided for legal issues across all provinces except Quebec. Steve's experience includes serving as Labour & Employment Lawyer for the City of Ottawa, Director of Labour Relations for the Government of the Northwest Territories, and Labour & Employment Lawyer at McLennan Ross LLP, where numerous collective agreement negotiations and legal proceedings were managed. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws from Dalhousie University, a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton University, and various certificates from esteemed institutions such as Harvard Law School and the University of Toronto.