Keith Comstock joined the Board of Directors in November 2022, appointed by the Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Keith joined Saskatchewan’s public service in 1979. Over his career, he held a wide range of leadership positions, including community development advisor, lead on the province’s cultural industries file, Manager of Legislation and Regulation for Municipal Affairs, and Executive Director of Strategy and Sector Relations.
He spent the final eight years of his public service as Assistant Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Government Relations, with responsibility for Community Planning, Northern Municipal Services, Municipal Infrastructure and Finance, and Advisory Services and Municipal Relations.
Since joining the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) in 2019 as Executive in Residence, Keith has developed and delivered many different training and governance programs. He was instrumental in designing the school’s Governance Essentials for the Municipal Sector (GEMS) program, and he and his colleagues provide a wide variety of policy and other training for Saskatchewan’s civil service.
Keith and his wife Janet live in Regina. In addition to his work with JSGS, he serves as Chair of the Board for the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, and is an active volunteer with several other community and professional organizations.
