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=== Wendy Bullion-Winters ===

=== Wendy Bullion-Winters ===

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|Head of HR / DG, Human Resources Management

|Head of Human Resources / Director General, Human Resources Management

|Canada School of Public Service, Human Resources Management

|Canada School of Public Service, Human Resources Management

|Wendy Bullion-Winters is currently Director General and Head of Human Resources at the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS).  In 2019, Wendy was nominated the Beyond 2020 Departmental Champion, and she has been actively committed to envisioning how the public service can respond to the changing needs of Canada, and bring better value to the citizens it serves.  Prior to joining the CSPS, Wendy spent most of her career working in the foreign service at Global Affairs Canada, serving at several Canadian Embassies abroad.  Wendy’s last positing was as Consul General at the Embassy of Canada in Beirut from 2015-18.  Wendy has a strong background in public administration, international relations, security, emergency management, and consular affairs. She has received several accolades for her leadership including the 2016 Deputy Minister’s Award of Excellence for her role in the Government of Canada’s Operation Syrian Refugee.  Wendy is an alumni of Simon Fraser University and Harvard Kennedy School of Government.  She is married with two daughters, and is originally from Vancouver, BC.    

|Wendy Bullion-Winters is currently Director General and Head of Human Resources at the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS).  In 2019, Wendy was nominated the Beyond 2020 Departmental Champion, and she has been actively committed to envisioning how the public service can respond to the changing needs of Canada, and bring better value to the citizens it serves.  Prior to joining the CSPS, Wendy spent most of her career working in the foreign service at Global Affairs Canada, serving at several Canadian Embassies abroad.  Wendy’s last positing was as Consul General at the Embassy of Canada in Beirut from 2015-18.  Wendy has a strong background in public administration, international relations, security, emergency management, and consular affairs. She has received several accolades for her leadership including the 2016 Deputy Minister’s Award of Excellence for her role in the Government of Canada’s Operation Syrian Refugee.  Wendy is an alumni of Simon Fraser University and Harvard Kennedy School of Government.  She is married with two daughters, and is originally from Vancouver, BC.    

=== Kimberley Jessome ===

=== Kimberley Jessome ===

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|DG Investigations

|Director General, Investigations

|Public Service Commission, Oversight and Investigations Sector

|Public Service Commission, Oversight and Investigations Sector

|Kimberley Jessome has studied civil law at the University of Ottawa, as well as international constitutional law in Tunisia. After two government internships in legal services, she began working as a lawyer for Environment Canada in 2009, before joining Public Works, then the Public Service Commission in 2015. As a lawyer, Kim has had to analyze complex government challenges, to provide legal advice on sensitive topics, and to maintain partnerships with subject matter experts across disciplines. Those competencies have helped her make the switch from the legal field to become director of investigations at the Commission, then director general in 2018. Kim now oversees audit proceedings under the PSC’s authority, and is in charge of the analysis of suspected irregularities in staffing across the entire core public service. In addition to this impressive portfolio, Kim is also the champion of the Emerging Leaders Network, and the voice of the Network for upper management.  

|Kimberley Jessome has studied civil law at the University of Ottawa, as well as international constitutional law in Tunisia. After two government internships in legal services, she began working as a lawyer for Environment Canada in 2009, before joining Public Works, then the Public Service Commission in 2015. As a lawyer, Kim has had to analyze complex government challenges, to provide legal advice on sensitive topics, and to maintain partnerships with subject matter experts across disciplines. Those competencies have helped her make the switch from the legal field to become director of investigations at the Commission, then director general in 2018. Kim now oversees audit proceedings under the PSC’s authority, and is in charge of the analysis of suspected irregularities in staffing across the entire core public service. In addition to this impressive portfolio, Kim is also the champion of the Emerging Leaders Network, and the voice of the Network for upper management.  

|Sarah Paquet attended the University of Ottawa, earning her Civil Law degree in 1993 and her Common Law degree in 2001. Ms. Paquet started her federal public service career in the Department of Justice (DoJ) in 1997. She held various positions within DoJ including Health Canada Legal Services, before becoming Executive Director and General Counsel for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Executive Director and Senior General Counsel for Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).

|Sarah Paquet attended the University of Ottawa, earning her Civil Law degree in 1993 and her Common Law degree in 2001. Ms. Paquet started her federal public service career in the Department of Justice (DoJ) in 1997. She held various positions within DoJ including Health Canada Legal Services, before becoming Executive Director and General Counsel for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Executive Director and Senior General Counsel for Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).

In August 2011, she became Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) of PSPC’s Integrated Services Branch. She played a key role in PSPC's Service Strategy, which helped ingrain client service excellence across the department.  She was also responsible for enabling major Government of Canada IT-enabled business solutions.   

In August 2011, she became Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) of PSPC’s Integrated Services Branch.She played a key role in PSPC's Service Strategy, which helped ingrain client service excellence across the department. She was also responsible for enabling major Government of Canada IT-enabled business solutions.   

In April 2017, Ms. Paquet became the Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy Branch, at Shared Services Canada (SSC).   She led the development of the Government of Canada renewed IT infrastructure transformation plan, resulting in new investments in SSC.

In April 2017, Ms. Paquet became the Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy Branch, at Shared Services Canada (SSC). She led the development of the Government of Canada renewed IT infrastructure transformation plan, resulting in new investments in SSC.

In February 2018, Ms. Paquet was appointed the Executive Vice-President (EVP) at SSC.  As the first EVP at SSC, Ms. Paquet is providing leadership to SSC as it modernizes the Government of Canada enterprise IT infrastructure, enabling digital services to Canadians.

In February 2018, Ms. Paquet was appointed the Executive Vice-President (EVP) at SSC. As the first EVP at SSC, Ms. Paquet is providing leadership to SSC as it modernizes the Government of Canada enterprise IT infrastructure, enabling digital services to Canadians.

In November 2020, Ms. Paquet was appointed as the Director and Chief Executive Officer at the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) making her the first lawyer to lead the organization.

In November 2020, Ms. Paquet was appointed as the Director and Chief Executive Officer at the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) making her the first lawyer to lead the organization.

Today, the scope of Aaron’s mandate includes regulating and overseeing regulations to ensure the safety and security of the aviation, marine, rail and road modes along with the transportation of dangerous goods. This includes establishing safety and security policies, regulations, and standards and the development of guidance, tools and instructions to help industry comply with regulations and for inspectors to oversee regulatory compliance. His mandate also includes incident response and the delivery of aircraft services.

Today, the scope of Aaron’s mandate includes regulating and overseeing regulations to ensure the safety and security of the aviation, marine, rail and road modes along with the transportation of dangerous goods. This includes establishing safety and security policies, regulations, and standards and the development of guidance, tools and instructions to help industry comply with regulations and for inspectors to oversee regulatory compliance. His mandate also includes incident response and the delivery of aircraft services.

As Associate ADM, Aaron values soliciting the views of all stakeholders and encourages open, honest and respectful discussions on even the most difficult issues.  He also promotes collaboration with all partners to develop innovative solutions to transportation safety and security challenges.  

As Associate ADM, Aaron values soliciting the views of all stakeholders and encourages open, honest and respectful discussions on even the most difficult issues. He also promotes collaboration with all partners to develop innovative solutions to transportation safety and security challenges.  

Aaron holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton University, a Master of Arts degree from the University of Regina and started work on a PhD at York University. All degrees are in Political Science. Aaron lives in Ottawa, Ontario, and is married to Carmen Abela and the proud father of three children.   

Aaron holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton University, a Master of Arts degree from the University of Regina and started work on a PhD at York University. All degrees are in Political Science. Aaron lives in Ottawa, Ontario, and is married to Carmen Abela and the proud father of three children.   

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|'''<big>Jim Lothrop</big>'''[[File:Jim L..jpg|left|212x212px]]

|'''<big>Jim Lothrop</big>'''[[File:Jim L..jpg|left|212x212px]]

|DG Innovation Centre

|Director General, Innovation Centre

|Transport Canada, Programs

|Transport Canada, Programs

|Jim Lothrop is an experienced leader in the Canadian federal government with over twenty-five years of experience in public administration. He is currently the Director General of the Innovation Centre at Transport Canada where he provides executive leadership in the development and implementation of a strategic framework, new innovative business practices, and a multi-million dollar/multi-modal research and development program to position Transport Canada as a leader in transportation innovation.  

|Jim Lothrop is an experienced leader in the Canadian federal government with over twenty-five years of experience in public administration. He is currently the Director General of the Innovation Centre at Transport Canada where he provides executive leadership in the development and implementation of a strategic framework, new innovative business practices, and a multi-million dollar/multi-modal research and development program to position Transport Canada as a leader in transportation innovation.  

|'''<big>Kiran Hanspal</big>'''[[File:Kiran H..png|left|233x233px]]

|'''<big>Kiran Hanspal</big>'''[[File:Kiran H..png|left|233x233px]]

|Assistant Deputy Minister of Human Resources

|Assistant Deputy Minister of Human Resources

|PSPC, Human Resources

|Public Services and Procurement Canada, Human Resources

|Kiran Hanspal was appointed Assistant Deputy Minister of the Human Resources Branch at PSPC on October 7, 2019.

|Kiran Hanspal was appointed Assistant Deputy Minister of the Human Resources Branch at PSPC on October 7, 2019.

|Deputy Minister  

|Deputy Minister  

|Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, DMO

|Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, DMO

|Ms. Catrina Tapley was appointed Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada on August 19, 2019.  Prior to this, she was the Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office.

|Ms. Catrina Tapley was appointed Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada on August 19, 2019. Prior to this, she was the Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office.

Before joining the Privy Council Office, Ms. Tapley was with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from 2010-2016, serving as Senior Assistant Deputy Minister. for Strategic and Program Policy and as Associate Assistant Deputy Minister. She was responsible for leading Canada’s immigration and citizenship policy pertaining to the selection and admissibility of permanent and temporary residents and refugees, and helping all new comers integrate into Canadian society and the economy including through Canadian citizenship.

Before joining the Privy Council Office, Ms. Tapley was with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada from 2010-2016, serving as Senior Assistant Deputy Minister. for Strategic and Program Policy and as Associate Assistant Deputy Minister. She was responsible for leading Canada’s immigration and citizenship policy pertaining to the selection and admissibility of permanent and temporary residents and refugees, and helping all new comers integrate into Canadian society and the economy including through Canadian citizenship.

In 2011, Ms. Tapley played a senior role in the creation and negotiation of the Beyond the Border Action Plan as a part of the very Beyond the Border Working Group.  The Beyond the Border Action Plan is a Canada-United States agreement on economic competitiveness and perimeter security.

In 2011, Ms. Tapley played a senior role in the creation and negotiation of the Beyond the Border Action Plan as a part of the very Beyond the Border Working Group. The Beyond the Border Action Plan is a Canada-United States agreement on economic competitiveness and perimeter security.

Before joining Citizenship and Immigration, Ms. Tapley held numerous positions at the Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat.  It was during this time she played an integral role in the policy and legislative process for the development of the ''Federal Accountability Act''.  As the Executive Director, Security and Justice Division, she was responsible for management and financial oversight of sixteen different federal departments and agencies in the Public Security and Justice portfolios.   

Before joining Citizenship and Immigration, Ms. Tapley held numerous positions at the Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat. It was during this time she played an integral role in the policy and legislative process for the development of the ''Federal Accountability Act''.  As the Executive Director, Security and Justice Division, she was responsible for management and financial oversight of sixteen different federal departments and agencies in the Public Security and Justice portfolios.   

Before 2006, Ms. Tapley held executive positions at Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and at Fisheries and Oceans Canada.   

Before 2006, Ms. Tapley held executive positions at Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and at Fisheries and Oceans Canada.