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About the NMC

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The National Managers' Community (NMC), established in 2000 from a fusion of regional manager communities across the federal government, has a presence throughout the country. The NMC is an interdepartmental network committed to supporting Government of Canada public service managers and ensuring that their insights shape the present and the future of their work. The NMC works closely with key partners, and advisory board and steering committee members to understand managers' needs and challenges, driving initiatives that reflect their perspectives.

Our mission is to support continuous improvement and innovation in public sector management. We provide meaningful outreach and engagement opportunities, fostering a dynamic and inclusive managers’ community.

To learn more about the NMC's journey since 2000, click here.

NMC Annual Report

The NMC proudly reports on its activities and commitments in its Annual Report to the Clerk of the Privy Council.

The reports are published and can be consulted here. https://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.506244/publication.html

NMC Governance

The NMC Secretariat

The NMC Secretariat is the core team that coordinates activities, connects with managers, and drives the NMC's mission. It also plays a leadership and representational role for managers on regional and national committees, ensuring their perspectives are considered.

Regional Leads

The NMC Deputy Minister Champion

The NMC Deputy Minister (DM) Champion is appointed by the Clerk of the Privy Council. The role of the DM Champion is to ensure that at the highest executive levels the needs of managers are heard, while also providing the NMC with strategic advice and guidance. The DM Champion chairs the ADM Advisory Board.

Arun Thangaraj / NMC Champion / Deputy Minister at Transport Canada / LindedIn
Smiling man with dark skin waring a suit and a navy blue tie
Arun Thangaraj

Arun Thangaraj was appointed Deputy Minister at Transport Canada in February 2023. He brings over 20 years of experience in information technology, corporate planning, finance and management. Previously, he was appointed Associate Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and from 2020 to 2022, Arun was the Associate Deputy Minister at Transport Canada. He also served as Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer at Global Affairs Canada, where he was responsible for information management and information technology. In 2011, he was appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer at the former Canadian International Development Agency.

Arun received the Queen Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2013 for his contribution to the federal public service and to his community. He has served on various governance boards, including the Global Fund’s Finance and Operations Committee, and is a member of the Public Sector Pension Advisory Committee. He is also a sessional lecturer at Carleton University’s School of Public Administration, where he has taught courses in the management stream for many years. Arun is a chartered professional accountant and holds a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Carleton University, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Ottawa, and an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Toronto.

The NMC Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) Advisory Board

The NMC Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) Advisory Board consist of executives from diverse departments and agencies that act as Departmental Champions and Regional Champions, who advocate for managers’ network in their respective communities and regions.

List of members
NMC - ADM Advisory Board / CNG - Conseil consultatif des SMA
DEPARTMENT - AGENCY MINISTÈRE - AGENCE MEMBER / MEMBRE TITLE / TITRE
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Agriculture et agroalimentaire Canada (AAC) Shannon Nix                       Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Branch / Sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale des politqus stratégiques
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique (APECA) Dave Boland Vice-President, Newfoundland and Labrador Region / Vice-Président, Région de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (ASFC) Aaron McCrorie Vice-President, Intelligence and Enforcement Branch / Vice-Président, Direction générale du renseignement et de l'exécution de la loi
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Développement économique Canada pour les régions du Québec (DEC) Jean-Frédéric Lafaille Vice-Président, Policy and Communications Sector / Vice-Président, Secteur des politiques et communications
Assia Chaala Director, Policy and Programs, Policy, Economic Intelligence and Results Branch / Directrice, Politiques et programmes, Direction générale, Politiques, intelligence économique et résultats
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC) Maria Mavroyannis     Assistant Commissioner, Ontario Region / Sous-commissaire, Région de l'Ontario
Canada School of Public Service (CSPS) École de la fonction publique du Canada (EFPC) Vanessa Vermette Vice-President, Innovation, Policy and Skills Development Branch / Vice-Présidente, Direction générale de l'innovation, des politiques et du perfectionnement des compétences
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) Lara Boulanger-Stewart Executive Director, Workforce Planning, Systems and Executive Services / Directrice exécutive, Planification des effectifs, systèmes et services au groupe de la direction
Jane Hazel Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs / Vice-Président, Communications et affaires publiques
Canadian Heritage (PCH) Patrimoine canadien (PCH) Andrew Brown Associate Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre associé
Julie Fairweather Senior Director, Business Process Innovation / Directrice principale, Innovation des processus d'affaires
Jaime Burke A/Deputy Director General, Audiovisual Branch (NMC Champion, Ontario Region) / Directrice générale associée p.i., Direction générale de l'audiovisuel (Championne CNG, Région de l'Ontario)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) Agence canadienne de développement économique du Nord (CanNor) Torrine Johnson Director, Regional Operations (Whitehorse) / Directrice régionale, Opération (Whitehorse)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications Canada (CSTC) Hughes St-Pierre Deputy Chief, Corporate Services / Chief Financial Officer / Chef adjoint, Services centraux/Dirigeant principal des finances
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC) Sylvain Mongrain
Employment and Social Development Canada   (ESDC) Emploi et Développement social Canada (EDSC) Rina Lorello Associate Assistant Deputy Minister of Innovation, Information and Technology / Sous-ministre adjoint associée de la Direction générale de l'Innovation, de l'information et de la technologie
Environment and Climate Change Canada ECCC) Environnement Canada et changement climatique (ECCC) Judy Meltzer Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Protection Branch / Sous-ministre adjointe déléguée, Direction générale de la protection de l’environnement
Chris Evans Director General, Wildlife Management, Canadian Wildlife Services / Directeur général, Gestion de la faune, Service canadien de la faune
Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l'Ontario (FedDev Ontario) Paulette Prentice Director General / Directrice générale
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada - (FINTRAC) Centre d'analyse des opérations et déclarations financières du Canada (CANAFE) Philippe Blanchette Assistant Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, People, Culture and Workplace /

Directeur adjoint et dirigeant principal des ressources humainres, Personnes, culture et milieu de travail

Health Canada (HC) / Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) (Same Co-Champions) Santé Canada (SC) / Agence de la santé publique du Canada (ASPC) Jocelyne Voisin Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Policy Branch / Sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale des politiques de santé
Catherine Allison Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Communication and Public Affairs Branch /

 Sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale des communications  et des affaires publiques

Laurie Hunter Director General, Center for Emergency Preparedness / Directrice générale, Centre des mesures d'urgence
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB)                                   Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada (CISR) Roger Ermuth Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada - Headquarters / Secrétaire général et dirigeant principal des finances - Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada - Siège
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)                               Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada (IRCC) Jennifer MacIntyre Assistant Deputy Minister, International Affairs and Crisis Response / Sous-ministre adjointe, Affaires internationales et réponses aux crises
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Services aux Autochtones Canada (SAC) Julien Castonguay A/Assistant Deputy Minister, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch / Sous-ministre adjoint p.i., Direction générale de la santé des premières nations et des inuits
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISDE) Stephanie Tanton Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation Canada / Sous-ministre adjointe, Innovation Canada
Nipun Vats Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Sector / Sous-ministre adjoint, Secteur des sciences et de la recherche
Justice Canada (JUS) Justice Canada (JUS) Bill Kroll Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Management Sector / Dirigeant principal des finances et Sous-ministre adjoint, Secteur de la gestion
National Defence (DND) Défense nationale (MDN) Isabelle Desmartis                         Assistant Deputy Minister, NCR based units, elements and establishments / Sous-ministre adjointe, Les unités, éléments et établissements de la région RCN
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) Francis Brisson Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Management and Services Sector / Sous-ministre adjoint et Dirigeant principal des finances, Secteur de la gestion et des services intégrés
Mathieu Bergeron Director, Planning, Partnerships and Operation, Laurentian Forestry Centre / Directeur, Planification, partenariat et opérations, Centre de foresterie des Laurentides
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)   Commissariat aux langues officielles (CLO) Isabelle Tessier Director, Communications Division / Directrice des communications
Office of Public Service Accessibility (OPSA) (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS)) Bureau d'accessibilité de la fonction publique (BAFP)

(Secrétariat Conseil du Trésor du Canada (SCT))

Alfred MacLeod Assistant Deputy Minister, Office of th Deputy Minister of Public Service Accessibility / Sous-ministre adjoint, Bureau du sous-ministre d'accessibilité de la fonction publique
Parks Canada (PC) Parcs Canada (PC) Kerry Buckley Executive Director, Real Property & Asset Portfolio Management / Directrice exécutive, Gestion du portefeuille des biens immobiliers et des actifs
Parole Board of Canada (PBC) Commission des libérations conditionnelles du Canada (CLBC) Harold Massey         Regional Director, Pacific Region / Directeur régional, Région du Pacifique
Privy Council Office (PCO) Bureau du conseil privé (BCP) Gaveen Cadotte Assistant Secretary to t he Cabinet, Public Service Renewal Secretariat / Secrétaire adjointe du Cabinet, Secrétariat du renouvellement de la fonction publique
Public Safety Canada (PS) Sécurité publique du Canada (SP) Sebastien Aubertin-Giguere Assistant Deputy Minister, National and Cyber Security Branch / Sous-ministre adjoint, Secteur de la sécurité et de la cybersité nationale
Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC) Commission de la fonction publique du Canada (CFP) Vinh Du Nguyen Director General, Services and Business Development / Directeur général, Services et du développement des affaires
Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC) Jean-Francois Lymburner Chief Executive Officer, Translation Bureau, Office of the CEO / Président-Directeur général, Bureau de la traduction, Bureau du PDG
Cheryl Baraniecki Regional Director General, Western Region / Directrice générale régionale, Région de l'Ouest
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) Andrew Blackadar Chief Superintendent, Nunavut Region / Surintendant principal, Région du Nunavut
Service Canada (ServCan) Service Canada (ServCan) Jordan Mah Executive Director, Real Time Office Directorate / Directeur exécutif, Direction du soutien de bureau en temps réel
Shared Services Canada (SSC) Services partagés Canada (SPC) Rima Hurley Director General, Hosting Services Branch / Directrice générale, Gestion du système d'exploitation du serveur
Jacques Mailloux Director General, Citizen, Business, National Defence and Policy Branch / Directeur général, Direction générale des citoyens, des entreprises, de la défense nationale et des services de police
Statistics Canada (StatCan) Statistiques Canada (StatCan) Kathleen Mitchell Assistant Chief Statistician, Corporate Strategy and Management Field / Statisticienne en chef adjointe, Secteur des stratégies et de la gestion intégrées
Transport Canada (TC) Transport Canada (TC) Kristina Casey Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Digital Office / Sous-ministre adjointe, Dirigeante principale du numérique
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Anciens combattants Canada (ACC) Lindy McQuillan Director General, Audit and Evaluation / Directrice générale, vérification et évaluation

The NMC Managers’ Advisory Board (MAB)

This group of leaders are representatives of their own organization’s managers’ community. MAB members provide advice and guidance on NMC initiatives, strategic plans and share input on the current pulse of managers within their respective organizations.

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Liste des membres
NMC - Managers' Advisory Board (MAB) / CNG - Conseil consultatif des gestionnaires (CCG)
DEPARTMENT - AGENCY MINISTÈRE - AGENCE MEMBER / MEMBRE EMAIL ADDRESSE /  ADRESSE COURRIEL
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AGR) Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada (AAC) Carl Dubeau carl.dubeau@agr.gc.ca
Valerie Roy Mailto:valerie.roy@agr.gc.ca
Alexander Meunier Mailto:alexander.meunier@agr.gc.ca
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique (APECA) Vacant
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (ASFC) Geoffrey Headland [[1]]
Sean Scott [[2]]
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Développement économique Canada pour les régions du Québec (DEC) Christian David [[3]]
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC) Muhammad Ajmal (AJ) Mohamudbuccus [[4]]
Breghan Paterson [[5]]
Canada School of Public Service (CSPS) École de la fonction publique du Canada (EFPC) Jean-Simon Marquis [[6]]
Erika Marier-Bouliane [[7]]
Olivier Chartrand [[8]]
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) Natalie Tremblay [[9]]
Rima Khouri [[10]]
Canadian Heritage (PCH) Patrimoine canadien (PCH) Jeannette Monk [[11]]
Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) Commission canadienne des droits de la personne (CCDP) Sue Butchart [[12]]
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) Lynn Frappier [[13]]
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications Canada CSTC) Yannick Sirois [[14]]
Cynthia Papadopoulou [[15]]
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC) Jay Shah [[16]]
Alain Fortier [[17]]
Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) Relations Couronne-Autochtones et Affaires du Nord Canada (RCAANC) Lyson Rivest [[18]]
Rishav Ghosh [[19]]
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Emploi et Développement social Canada (EDSC) Nathalie Hamel [[20]]
Ramona Dumitru [[21]]
Isabelle Garand [[22]]
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC) Dawn McDonald [[23]]
Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario (FedDev) Agence fédérale de développement économique pour le Sud de l’Ontario André Thibert [[24]]
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) Centre d'analyse des opérations et déclarations financières du Canada (CANAFE) Jelena Gingras [[25]]
Louise Lefebvre [[26]]
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Pêches et Océans Canada (POC) Yannick Dallaire [[27]]
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Affaires mondiales Canada (AMC) Oksana McVicar [[28]]
Health Canada (HC) / Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Santé Canada (SC) / Agence de la santé publique du Canada (ASPC) Diane Kaiser Trottier [[29]]
Carolina Ulloa [[30]]
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB)                                   Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada (CISR) Bensy Philip [[31]]
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)                               Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada (IRCC) Sophia Abraham [[32]]
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Services aux Autochtones Canada (SAC) Gillian Seymour [[33]]
Naman Sharma [[34]]
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISDE) Julie Bernier [[35]]
Melissa Dorion [[36]]
Justice Canada (JUS) Justice Canada (JUS) Fréderic Champagne [[37]]
Lydia Laurin [[38]]
National Defence (DND) Défense nationale (MDN) Kimberly Sorfleet [[39]]
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan) Priscilla Dompierre [[40]]
Natasha Lestage [[41]]
Cynthia Vandevenne [[42]]
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)   Commissariat aux langues officielles (CLO) Charles Taker [[43]]
Robert Talbot [[44]]
Parks Canada (PC) Parcs Canada (PC) Yanika Gauthier [[45]]
Privy Council Office (PCO) Bureau du Conseil privé (BCP) Jennifer Peddle [[46]]
Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC) Services des poursuites pénales du Canada (SPPC) Martin Yelle [[47]]
Tracey Stack [[48]]
Public Safety Canada (PS) Sécurité publique Canada (SP) Chantal Girard [[49]]
Michael Charron [[50]]
Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC) Commission de la fonction publique du Canada (CFP) Daniel Spracklin [[51]]
Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC)   Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC) Caroll Baker [[52]]
Shared Services Canada (SSC) Services partagés Canada (SPC) Bart Bober [[53]]
Maxime Surprenant [managersnetwork-reseaudesgestionnaires@ssc-spc.gc.ca]
Statistics Canada (StatCan) Statistiques Canada (StatCan) Holly Mullin [[54]]
Maud Laporte Roy [[55]]
Transport Canada (TC) Transports Canada (TC) Adam Derome [[56]]
Sascha Wiessmeyer [[57]]
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada Michelle Bastien [[58]]
Veterans Affairs Canada Anciens Combattants Canada Jaclyn Metcalfe [[59]]

The NMC Regional Connections

The NMC has regional leads located across the country, who collaborate with Regional Champions and lead Regional Steering Committees. These committees help support the NMC in achieving its objectives.

Regional Steering Committees meet monthly or quarterly to share insights and address the specific challenges faced by managers in their regions. By gathering valuable feedback on regional issues and departmental innovations, they ensure that the unique perspectives of managers are heard at the national level. This collaboration fosters a stronger connection between regional needs and national objectives.

NMC Regional Connections
Region Regional Lead Regional Champion Steering Committee Co chairs
Atlantic Marc Hamilton

marc.hamilton@csps-efpc.gc.ca/ LinkedIn

Daphnée Michaud, CPA

Director General, Public Service Pay Centre

daphnee.michaud@pwgsc–tpsgc.gc.ca

New Brunswick
Brock Belliveau

Public Services and Procurement Canada Brock.Belliveau@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Vacant
Newfoundland and Labrador
Christopher Hendry

Fisheries and Oceans Canada Christopher.Hendry@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lesley Cowan

Agriculture Canada

Lesley.cowan2@agr.gc.ca

Nova Scotia
Sarah Horrocks

Shared Services Canada

sarah.horrocks@ssc-spc.gc.ca

Michelle Derible

Public Health Agency of Canada

michelle.derible@phac-aspc.gc.ca

Prince Edward Island
Catherine MacInnis

Veterans Affairs Canada

catherine.macinnis@vac-acc.gc.ca

Lauranne Mason

Veterans Affairs Canada lauranne.mason@vac-acc.gc.ca

British Columbia and Yukon Jon Hoogerdyk

jon.hoogerdyk@csps-efpc.gc.ca / LinkedIn

Jordan Mah

Service Canada jordan.mah@servicecanada.gc.ca

British Columbia
Stefan Moraw

Service Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada stefan.moraw@hc-sc.gc.ca

Dan Yamelst

Service Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada dan.yamelst@servicecanada.gc.ca

Yukon
Jean-Sebastien Blais

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada jean-sebastien.blais@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca

National Capital Julie Wills

julie.wills@csps-efpc.gc.ca / LinkedIn

Arun Thangaraj

Transport Canada

arun.thangaraj@tc.gc.ca

N/A N/A
Ontario Susan Badame

susan.badame@csps-efpc.gc.ca / LinkedIn

Vacant Dana Fotiadis

Veterans Affairs Canada dana.fotiadis@veterans.gc.ca

Vacant
Prairies and Northwest Territories Roger Prairie

roger.prairie@csps-efpc.gc.ca / LinkedIn

Cheryl Baraniecki

Public Services and Procurement Canada

cheryl.baraniecki@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Alberta
Ada Yu

Public Services and Procurement Canada

ada.yu@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Anita Sharma

Canada Revenue Agency Anita.Sharma@cra-arc.gc.ca

Saskatchewan
Anne Ballantyne

Prairies Economic Development Canada anne.ballantyne@prairiescan.gc.ca


Manitoba
Christine Lodge

Transport Canada Christine.Lodge@tc.gc.ca

Northwest Territories
Vacant
Quebec and Nunavut Sophie Laflamme

sophie.laflamme@csps-efpc.gc.ca / LinkedIn

Quebec N/A N/A
Mathieu Bergeron

Natural Resources Canada Mathieu.bergeron@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Nunavut N/A N/A
Andrew Blackadar

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Andrew.Blackadar@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

The NMC Strategic Plan