June 3, 2015 – Ottawa,ON – Transport Canada
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced the appointment of Mr. Scott Streiner of Ottawa, Ontario, as Chairperson, Member, and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Transportation Agency for a term of five years.
During his career, Mr. Streiner has occupied several executive positions, including Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Economic and Regional Development Policy at the Privy Council Office, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy at Transport Canada, Executive Director of the Aerospace Review, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy with the Labour Program, and Vice President, Program Delivery at the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency. He has also taught university courses and seminars at Carleton University.
Mr. Streiner has received a number of academic honours and awards. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the Department of East Asian Studies of Hebrew University in Jerusalem, as well as a Master of Arts in International Affairs and a Ph.D. in Political Science from Carleton University in Ottawa. He is also a graduate of the Government of Canada’s Advanced Leadership Program and Accelerated Executive Development Program.
Zach Segal
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Lisa Raitt
Minister of Transport, Ottawa
613-991-0700
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