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|Sal Paladino

|Sal Paladino

|Racha Younes

|Racha Younes

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|Isa David

|Isa David

|Philippe Harpin

|Philippe Harpin

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|Racha started her public service career with CBSA in 2007 at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in the Southern Ontario Region. During her career, she occupied various positions as a Border Services Officer, Trainer, Superintendent and Acting Chief of Operations at one of the largest border crossings. / With her deep interested for Immigration, she completed a Temporary Duty assignment as a visa officer with IRCC to Kingston, Jamaica. Given her extensive experience in CBSA operations, enforcement, immigration and language profile (English, French and Arabic), Racha joined CBSA’s International Network as the Liaison Officer to Rabat, Morocco from where she represented the Agency in eleven countries in Africa and the Middle East (AME) from 2019 to 2023. While overseas, Racha advocated for the Agency’s and GoC interests in pushing the border out, facilitation of genuine travellers and goods, and Canada’s feminist policy. She worked closely with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in representing Canada and delivering training on securing international borders, passenger threat assessment and empowerment of women in law enforcement. During the pandemic, Racha played an instrumental role working on the Emergency Response Team for various missions in the repatriation of thousands of Canadians back home. / Upon her reintegration back to Canada, Racha joined the CBSA Refugee Division as the Strategic Advisor to the Director and moved into her current role as the Acting Manager of the Operational Guidance Unit. Racha has an MBA in Strategic Management and enjoys leading teams, driving change and innovation, mentoring, and making a difference every single day. Racha came to Canada when she was a child and takes much pride in her personal, educational and professional achievements. She is married and a mother to three ages 20, 10 and 4 who keep her very busy. Racha loves to travel and explore new places and things. She enjoys giving from the heart, cooking and entertaining.

|Racha started her public service career with CBSA in 2007 at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in the Southern Ontario Region. During her career, she occupied various positions as a Border Services Officer, Trainer, Superintendent and Acting Chief of Operations at one of the largest border crossings. / With her deep interested for Immigration, she completed a Temporary Duty assignment as a visa officer with IRCC to Kingston, Jamaica. Given her extensive experience in CBSA operations, enforcement, immigration and language profile (English, French and Arabic), Racha joined CBSA’s International Network as the Liaison Officer to Rabat, Morocco from where she represented the Agency in eleven countries in Africa and the Middle East (AME) from 2019 to 2023. While overseas, Racha advocated for the Agency’s and GoC interests in pushing the border out, facilitation of genuine travellers and goods, and Canada’s feminist policy. She worked closely with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in representing Canada and delivering training on securing international borders, passenger threat assessment and empowerment of women in law enforcement. During the pandemic, Racha played an instrumental role working on the Emergency Response Team for various missions in the repatriation of thousands of Canadians back home. / Upon her reintegration back to Canada, Racha joined the CBSA Refugee Division as the Strategic Advisor to the Director and moved into her current role as the Acting Manager of the Operational Guidance Unit. Racha has an MBA in Strategic Management and enjoys leading teams, driving change and innovation, mentoring, and making a difference every single day. Racha came to Canada when she was a child and takes much pride in her personal, educational and professional achievements. She is married and a mother to three ages 20, 10 and 4 who keep her very busy. Racha loves to travel and explore new places and things. She enjoys giving from the heart, cooking and entertaining.

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|'''Michel Léger'''[[File:M.Leger.png|left|thumb]]

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|Manager, Policy (Results and Reporting)

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|Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

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|Michel Léger is a manager in policy (results and reporting) for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. He lives and works in New Brunswick. His experience spans 10 jobs over nearly 17 years with the federal government. He’s worked in policy, program delivery, intergovernmental affairs, and international relations. His contributions helped design and launch nearly 15 new initiatives, several intergovernmental agreements and collaborations, and nearly a decade of public reporting. His academic background is in international public policy, political science and management. Perspectives that may be relevant for young public servants include early career management during periods of cutbacks, progressing in the EC classification, leveraging work experience in job searches, and moving to and from the National Capital Region.

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