14 June 2013
Ottawa, Ontario
General (Retired) Walter John Natynczyk, C.M.M., MSC, CD
Education
Business Administration Degree, Royal Roads Military College and Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, Quebec
Graduate of the Canadian Forces Command and Staff College, Toronto
Masters of Military Science, United States Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Experience
2008 - 2012
Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Forces
2006 - 2008
Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Forces
2005 - 2006
Chief of Transformation, Canadian Forces
2004 - 2005
Deputy Director of Strategy, Policy and Plans, then Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Corps (Iraq), on exchange with the United States Army
2002 - 2003
Deputy Commanding General, III Corps in Fort Hood, Texas, United States Army
1999 - 2001
Director, Joint Operations and Plans (J3), Canadian Forces
1998 - 1999
Canadian Contingent Commander (Bosnia-Herzegovina), North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Stabilization Force
1996 - 1998
Commanding Officer, The Royal Canadian Dragoons, Petawawa
1995 - 1996
Deputy Director, National Headquarter Secretariat, Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Forces
1994 - 1995
Chief of Operations Sector South West (Bosnia-Herzegovina), then Chief Land Operations United Nations Protection Force, Zagreb, Croatia
1986 - 1994
Various Staff and Command positions, Canadian Forces, including a United Nations tour of duty in Cyprus (1989), and postings in Petawawa, Toronto and Saint-Hubert
1983 - 1986
Squadron Commander, Royal Military College of Canada
1979 - 1983
Various positions, The Royal Canadian Dragoons, Canadian Forces Europe, Lahr, Germany
MARGARET BIGGS
Education
Master of International Affairs, Carleton University
Bachelor of Political Science, University of British Columbia
Professional Experience
Since July 2008
President of the Canadian International Development Agency
2006 - 2008
Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Plans and Consultations), Privy Council Office
2002 - 2006
Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Priorities and Planning, Privy Council Office
2000 - 2002
Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Investment Programs, Human Resources Development Canada
1998 - 1999
Associate Executive Head, Strategic Policy, Human Resources Development Canada
1996 - 1998
Special Advisor to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Human Resources Development Canada
1995 - 1996
Research Fellow, Canadian Policy Research Networks
1991 - 1994
Director General, Social Policy (previously with National Health and Welfare), Human Resources Development Canada
1989 - 1991
Special Advisor to the Executive Director, Immigration Policy, Department of
Employment and Immigration
1986 - 1987
Privy Council Officer, Privy Council Office
1976 - 1985
Director of Research and Research Officer, North South Institute
PAUL ROCHON
EDUCATION
Master of Economics, University of Toronto
Bachelor of History, McGill University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since August 2012
Associate Deputy Minister of Health and concurrently Special Advisor to the Minister of Finance on negotiations for a Canadian securities regulator
2010 - 2012
Associate Deputy Minister of Finance
2009 - 2010
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Finance Canada
2007 - 2009
Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Finance Canada
2005 - 2007
Director General, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Finance Canada
2004 - 2005
Director, Fiscal Policy Division, Finance Canada
2001 - 2004
Director, Intergovernmental Tax Policy, Evaluation and Research Division, Finance Canada
1998 - 2001
Senior Chief, Expenditure and Revenue Analysis and Forecasting Section, Finance Canada
1996 -1998
Chief, Expenditure Analysis and Forecasting Section, Finance Canada
1990 - 1996
Various positions in Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Finance Canada
1988 - 1990
Research Associate, The Conference Board of Canada
PAUL GLOVER
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration, Queen’s University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since February 2011
Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Products and Food Branch, Health Canada
2008 - 2011
Assistant Deputy Minister, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada
2007 - 2008
Director, Strategic Operations, and then Acting Assistant Secretary, Social Development Policy, Privy Council Office
2003 - 2007
Director General, Safe Environments Programme, Health Canada
2002 - 2003
Director General, Workplace Health and Human Resource Modernization, Health Canada
2001 - 2002
Director General, Accountability, Business Planning and Management, Health Canada
1996 – 2001
Director General, First Nations and Inuit Health Programs, Health Canada
1994 - 1996
Director General, Non-Insured Health Benefits, Health Canada
1986 - 1994
Various Information Technology Positions, Private and Public Sector
PETER SYLVESTER
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Law (LL.L), Civil Law, University of Ottawa
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since October 2011
Associate Deputy Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
2010 - 2011
Senior Advisor, Privy Council Office and Skelton-Clark Fellow, School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University
2007 - 2010
President of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
2007
Vice-President, Program Delivery, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
2005 - 2007
Vice-President, Policy Development, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
2001 - 2005
Senior General Counsel, Head, Legal Services (Department of Justice), Human Resources Development Canada, then Social Development Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
1999 - 2001
General Counsel and Director, Dispute Resolution Services, Justice Canada
1996 - 1999
Senior Counsel, Head, Legal Services (Department of Justice), Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
1995 - 1996
Chair, Environmental Issues Secretariat, Justice Canada
1985 - 1995
Various positions within the federal government, including the Department of Justice (Legal Counsel) and the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (Board Secretary)
ANITA BIGUZS
EDUCATION
Management Diploma, Carleton University
Public Executive Program, Queen’s University
Post-graduate degree, Political Science and Minor Economics, Université de la Sorbonne, France
Bachelor of Arts (Honours English Literature and French Literature), Queen’s University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since June 2010
Associate Deputy Minister of Transport
2009 - 2010
Associate Secretary, Treasury Board Secretariat
2007 - 2009
Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office
2007
Director General, Multiculturalism and Human Rights Branch, Canadian Heritage
2003 - 2007
Director of Operations, Economic and Regional Development Secretariat, Privy Council Office
1997 - 2003
Senior Director, Human Resources Development and Veterans Division and Director, Indian and Northern Affairs and Health Division, Social and Cultural Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat
1990 - 1997
Senior Program Analyst, Social and Cultural Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat
1980 - 1990
Various policy officer positions, National Health and Welfare
RON HALLMAN
EDUCATION
Master of Arts (Political Science), University of Calgary
Bachelor of Arts (Economics), University of Calgary
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since August 2011
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
2009 - 2011
Vice-President, Protected Area Establishment and Conservation, Parks Canada
2006 - 2009
Executive Director, Mountain Parks, Parks Canada
2003 - 2006
Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary, Parks Canada
2002 - 2003
Senior Advisor to the Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage
2000 - 2001
Chief of Staff, Office of the Minister of the Environment
1999 - 2000
Senior Special Assistant, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
1995 - 1999
Executive Assistant to the Honourable Dan Hays, Senate of Canada
1994 - 1995
Research Assistant, Canada West Foundation
