President of the Canadian Space Agency
The president of the Canadian Space Agency (French: présidence à l’Agence spatiale canadienne) is the title of the head of the Canadian Space Agency.[1] The current president is Lisa Campbell who has been incumbent since 5 September 2020.[2]
President of the Canadian Space Agency
Présidence à l’Agence spatiale canadienne | |
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![]() Arms of the Canadian Space Agency | |
Incumbent Lisa Campbell since 3 September 2020 | |
Canadian Space Agency | |
Reports to | Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry |
Appointer | Governor in Council |
First holder | Larkin Kerwin |
Website | www |
History
On March 1st 1989, the Canadian Space Agency was founded. Larkin Kerwin was appointed as the first president of the Canadian Space Agency[3][4]
List of Presidents of the Canadian Space Agency
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office |
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1 | Larkin Kerwin | March, 1989 | |
2 | Roland Doré | May 4, 1992 | |
3 | William MacDonald Evans | November 21, 1994 | |
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Marc Garneau | November 22, 2001 |
5 | Laurier J. "Larry" Boisvert | April 12, 2007 | |
6 | Guy Bujold | January 1, 2008 | |
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Steve MacLean | September 2, 2008 |
8 | Gilles Leclerc | February 2, 2013 | |
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Walter Natynczyk | August 6, 2013 |
10 | Luc Brûlé | November 3, 2014 | |
11 | Sylvain Laporte | March 9, 2015 | |
12 | Lisa Campbell | September 3, 2020 | |
References
- "Organization". www.asc-csa.gc.ca. April 19, 2010.
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/lisa-campbell-canada-space-agency-1.5710881
- "science.ca : (John) Larkin Kerwin". www.science.ca.
- "Canadian space milestones". www.asc-csa.gc.ca. December 4, 2007.
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