Dr. Ian Brodie, Ph.D (born July 25, 1967 in Toronto) is a Canadian political scientist and political functionary, who has been Chief of Staff in Stephen Harper's Prime Minister's Office since Harper's ascension to prime minister in 2006. He attended high school at the University of Toronto Schools. He earned a BA in political science from McGill University in Montreal, and an MA and a Ph.D from the University of Calgary. Wikipedia
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