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Executive

Position Name Department
Member
NB-VS
Carl Dingee NB – Dept of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Member
CRPEG
Jonathan Fitzpatrick CNL Chalk River Laboratories
Member
CS & Employment and Social Development Canada
Stan Buday Employment and Social Development Canada
Member
NAVCAN
Michael Simard NAV CANADA
Member
AFS & CRA
Douglas J. Mason Canada Revenue Agency
Member
CFIA-VM
Ayman Soryal Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Member
SEN
Mark Palmer The Senate
Member
CFIA
Lina Johannson Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Member
CSA
Philippe Ouimet Canadian Space Agency
Member
Veterans Affairs Canada
Doreen M. Weatherbie Veterans Affairs Canada
Member
GAC
Stacy L. McLaren Shared Services Canada
Member
IRCC
Patrick Provost Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Member
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Nazim Awan Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Member
NRCAN
Ann Therriault Natural Resources Canada
Member
PSPC
J. Gordon Bulmer Public Services and Procurement Canada
Member
SSC
David Craig Bradley Shared Services Canada
Member
Transport Canada
Karen Hall Transport Canada
Member
DND
Tommy Zaharopoulos National Defence
Member
NGC
Andrea Kunard National Gallery of Canada
Member
NRC-TR
Samuel Daoust-Ratelle National Research Council Canada
Member
GAC
Pierre Parent Global Affairs Canada
Member
NB-EN
Sheila A. MacLean NB – Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure
Member
RE
Matthew R. MacLeod National Defence
Member
Indigenous Services Canada
Michael Mihaylov Indigenous Services Canada
Member
NRC-RO-RCO
Catherine Cheung National Research Council Canada
Member
NRC/CNRC
Louis Poirier National Research Council Canada
Member
ACOA
Susan L. Evans Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Member
Health Canada
Sally Hanna Health Canada
Member
WEDO
Jean Laberge PacificCan and PrairiesCan
Member
CMH
Jean-François Lozier Canadian Museum of History
Member
NEB
Samuel Sele Canada Energy Regulator
Member
TOURISM
Olga Goldin Canadian Tourism Commission
Member
ECC
Waheed Khan Environment and Climate Change Canada
Member
CSC
Gary Desbiens Correctional Service Canada
Member
AAFC
David McKenzie Agriculture & Agri-food Canada
Member
ISEDC
Evangelia Costamis Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Member
SH
Lynn Ohlson Employment and Social Development Canada
Member
CMN
Jordan Mallon Canadian Museum of Nature
Member
NRC-LS
Tracy M. Minkus National Research Council Canada
Member
CFIA-S&A
Frederick Jamieson Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Member
MP
Anthony T. Kim Regional Cancer Centres Employers Association
Member
HOC
Erica Pereira House of Commons
Member
CFIA-IN
Donald Kenny Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Member
SP
Bryan Van Wilgenburg Environment and Climate Change Canada
Member
NFB-PG
Marco Girouard National Film Board of Canada
Member
NBCC
Daniel Standing NB – Office of the Attorney General
Member
WFCC
Robert W. Hancock Walker Family Cancer Centre – Radiation Therapists
Member
MAGE
Harald Larsen Manitoba Civil Service – Infrastructure and Transportation
Member
SUN-RT
Thomas Pocrnick Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre – Radiation Therapists
Member
NBCP
Christopher T. Titus NB – Office of the Attorney General
Member
CCC
Brigitte Sabourin Canadian Commercial Corporation
Member
RCMP
Blair Mason Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Steering Committee

Position Name Department
Representative from the Separate Employer's Group Jonathan Fitzpatrick CNL Chalk River Laboratories
Vice-Chair Karen Hall Transport Canada
Director Gehrig Christopher Roach Canada Revenue Agency
Representative – Treasury Board Andrew Wigmore Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada
Representative for Federal Government Agencies other than Treasury Board Douglas J. Mason Canada Revenue Agency
Chair David Craig Bradley Shared Services Canada

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