Mount Allison University has named Ian Sutherland as its 16th presisdent and vice-chancellor. Dr. Sutherland has worked for over a decade in academic leadership in Atlantic Canada and internationally. He currently serves as vice-president of Memorial University, where he is primarily responsible for leading its Grenfell Campus. He has an interdisciplinary background, rooted in the performing arts, social sciences and liberal arts. He begins his appointment on July 15.