National Leaders
2025 GCWCC National Chair and Co-Chair
The National Chair and Co-Chair set the vision and priorities each year for the campaign.
These roles rotate every year from deputy heads across the Government of Canada. The Chair enters their role after being the Co-Chair in the previous year.

Nancy Hamzawi
2025 GCWCC National Chair
President
Public Health Agency of Canada

Annie Boudreau
2025 GCWCC National Co-Chair
Comptroller General of Canada
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
2025 GCWCC National Cabinet Members
The GCWCC National Cabinet provides leadership and advice to the campaign. It includes an Elder-in Residence, departmental leaders from every region across Canada, a council of enthusiastic young public servants, and a representative for federal retirees.
The National Cabinet’s goal is to create a campaign where all public servants and retirees can participate no matter where they are.
Elder-in-residence
Elder Verna McGregor
Pacific Region
Christina Sampogna
Assistant Deputy Commissioner Competition Bureau
North Region
Christian Bertelsen
Regional Director
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Prairies Region
Marty Frank
Director
Canada Revenue Agency
Ontario Region
Mary Ann Triggs
Assistant Deputy Minister
Service Canada
Quebec Region
Françoys Bernier
Regional Director General
Public Services and Procurement Canada
National Capital Region
Fraser Valentine
Faculty and Senior Advisor
Canada School of Public Service
National Capital Region
Paula Folkes-Dallaire
Assistant Associate Deputy Minister
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Atlantic Region
Ian James
Assistant Deputy Minister
Service Canada
National Capital Region
Pascale Prince
Executive Director
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Retiree Campaign
Lillian Thomsen
Retired Public Servant
2025 GCWCC Youth Council
The Youth Council plays an important role in supporting the modernization and renewal of the charitable campaign by engaging and inspiring young and new public servants.
Executive Team
Raphaëlle Robidoux
Department of National Defence
National Capital Region
Grace MacDougall
Indigenous Services Canada
Ontario Region
Réda Bourgeois
Privy Council Office
National Capital Region
Joyce Kadiebwe
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Prairies Region
Ananya Prakash
Canada Development Investment Corporation
Ontario Region
Members
Emily Snyder
Department of National Defence
National Capital Region
Emily Voggenreiter
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Quebec Region
Ulrik Ladouceur
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
Quebec Region
Nicholas Massé
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Quebec Region
Ryan Wong
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
National Capital Region
Michelle Nan
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ontario Region
Jack Gehring
Department of National Defence
Prairie Region
Mira Refvik
Health Canada
National Capital Region
Connor Hendriks
Department of National Defence
National Capital Region
Brian Lee
Health Canada
National Capital Region
Thessalonica Negre
Global Affairs Canada
National Capital Region
Ananya Ramesh
Health Canada
National Capital Region
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