Meet Abdel Kanan

Abdel Kanan has been appointed the new Associate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of the Office of University Labor Relations under OGC.  Abbe has been at Rutgers for over 12 years including most recently the Acting Assistant Vice President of Labor Relations and served as Director of Labor Relations for 11 years with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (“UMDNJ”) as the chief negotiator between UMDNJ and 15 unions.  Prior to joining UMDNJ, Abbe worked for over 8 years with the Office of the New Jersey State Attorney General.  Abbe received his B.A. and J.D. from Rutgers and served as a law clerk for the New Jersey Superior Court.