Director, Foreign Credential Recognition Office, HRSDC

Plenary Panelist

Silvano  is the Director of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Division at Human Resources and Skills Development Canada where he is responsible for the FCR Program, the Going to Canada Immigration Portal – Working in Canada section (www.workingincanada.gc.ca), as well as other initiatives that contribute to improving the integration of immigrants into the Canadian labour market. He has previously held various positions related to labour market policy and programming within the Federal Government. Silvano holds a “Diplôme d’études supérieures” (masters) in international relations from the “Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales” in Geneva and a Bachelor degree in History from the University of Ottawa.