Jane MacAdam

{{Short description|Canadian politician (born 1957)}} {{distinguish|text=the Australian legal scholar Jane McAdam}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = | caption = | honorific_prefix = The Honourable | office = Canadian Senator<br/>from Prince Edward Island | term_start = May 3, 2023 | term_end = | predecessor = Mike Duffy | successor = | nominator = Justin Trudeau | appointer = Mary Simon | alma_mater = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|3|1}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | party = Independent Senators Group }} '''Beverly Jane MacAdam''' (born March 1, 1957) is a Canadian politician who has served as a senator from Prince Edward Island since May 2023.

==Career== MacAdam is a chartered professional accountant with over 40 years of experience in legislative auditing. She previously served as the Auditor General of Prince Edward Island between 2013 and 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former auditor general Jane MacAdam appointed as senator for P.E.I.|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-new-senator-jane-macadam-1.6830907|publisher=CBC News|date=May 3, 2023|accessdate=May 3, 2023}}</ref>

On May 3, 2023, she was summoned to the Senate of Canada by Governor General Mary Simon, on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Prime Minister announces the appointment of two senators|url=https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2023/05/03/prime-minister-announces-appointment-two-senators|publisher=Canadian Government|date=May 3, 2023|accessdate=May 3, 2023}}</ref>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:MacAdam, Jane}} Category:Living people Category:1957 births Category:21st-century Canadian women politicians Category:Canadian senators from Prince Edward Island Category:Independent Senators Group Category:Women members of the Senate of Canada Category:21st-century members of the Senate of Canada