Executive Committee

Mandate

Composed of members from the private and public sectors, academia, and independent members, the Executive Committee provides oversight of key strategic activities; reviews on a bi-annual basis, GARDN’s performance, role, functioning and mandate; prepares Board decisions with respect to high risk areas; ensures the orderly flow of Board business; and plays a key role in succession planning.

Members

• Jim Quick (President), Aerospace Industries Association of Canada

OEMs and intermediate size companies

• Michel Dion, Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
• Jonathan Hack, Bombardier Aerospace
• Sylvain Larochelle, Pratt & Whitney Canada
• Dave T. O’Connor, Magellan Aerospace

SME

• Donald Ball, DB Geoservices

University

• David Zingg, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

Research Center

• Jerzy Komorowski, National Research Council Canada

Research Network

• Denis Faubert, CARIC, CRIAQ

Observer

• Richard Legault, Institut de la confiance dans les organisations

Ex officio members

• Denis Godin, Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada
• Sylvain Cosky, GARDN