Government of Canada Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer to the Canada Energy Regulator
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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Today, the Government of Canada announced the Governor-in-Council appointment of Gitane De Silva as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Canada Energy Regulator (CER), following an open and transparent competitive process that was launched in January 2020.
Key Points:
- Today, the Government of Canada announced the Governor-in-Council appointment of Gitane De Silva as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Canada Energy Regulator (CER), following an open and transparent competitive process that was launched in January 2020.
- Ms. De Silva is an experienced leader, having served in several senior executive roles within the governments of Canada and Alberta, including at Global Affairs Canada and as Alberta's Senior Representative to the United States.
- "Ms. Gitane De Silva is a fine choice for CEO of the Canada Energy Regulator.
- Her wealth of experience and knowledge will greatly benefit the CER as it continues to do great work for Canadians, our energy industries and the environment."