Knud George Pedersen, OC OOnt OBC (born June 13, 1931)[1] is a Canadian academic administrator.
He served as chancellor of the University of Northern British Columbia from 1998 until 1999.
Born in Three Creeks, Alberta, Pedersen received his B.A.
In 1992, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for being "devoted to the cause of higher education.
In 2005, he was appointed Chair of the Board of Governors of Emily Carr Institute.