Paul Vogt Clerk of the Executive Council & Cabinet Secretary Government of Manitoba

Government Division
The Government Division includes federal, provincial, and civic governments, plus agencies, boards, and crowns, and 17 Wing /C.F.B. Winnipeg. In 2007, the Government Division raised $1,188,498.

Paul Vogt has served as Clerk of the Executive Council and Cabinet Secretary in the Manitoba Government since January 2005. He is the formal head of the Civil Service and responsible for the Premier’s department (Executive Council) and Cabinet operations. From 1999 to 2005, Vogt served as Policy Secretary to Cabinet, and from 1996 to 1999 he was the Research Director for the Opposition Caucus. Prior to his work with the provincial government, Vogt taught politics, economics and philosophy at the Universities of Winnipeg and Manitoba (1990 – 1996). He did his undergraduate degree at the University of Manitoba (BA hons, 1983) and did graduate work at Oxford (MPhil, 1985) and Princeton University.