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Canada Post Corp.

is in the Government Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.5B
  • Private
  • CA
Dow Jones Description

At Canada Post, one of our highest priorities is to respect the privacy and safeguard the personal information of individuals who entrust us with their information. This commitment is fundamental to our business and central to the trust Canadians have in our brand.

Number of Employees 66,000
Contact Information

2701 Riverside Dr

Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0B1

the-lookbook.co...

(613) 734-7575

NAICS Code Postal Service: 491110

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News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
C. Brennan CIO
Daniel J. Sawaya Vice President, Retail Business & Chief Marketing Officer
Douglas Greaves Vice President, Pension Fund & Chief Investment Officer
Jacques Cote Chief Operating Officer
John D Smith Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Anne Joynt Executive Vice President, Business Operations
L. Philippe Lemay Executive Vice President, Business Development
Cal Hart Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Continuous Improvement
Louis OBrien Senior Vice President, Parcels
Phil Ventura Senior Vice President, Strategy
Philip Ventura Senior Vice President, Strategy
Robert Waite Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Brand
Stewart Bacon Senior Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Service
Tom C. Charlton Senior Vice President, Operations
Alain Guilbert Vice President, Communications
Bonnie Boretsky Vice President, Compliance
Clary Ottman Vice President, Finance & Comptroller
Doug Meacham Vice President, Field Operations
Douglas Jones Vice President, Field Operations
Gerard Power Vice President, General Counsel & Corp. Secretary
John Drajewicz Vice President
Kathy Haley Vice President, Marketing
Lynn Palmer Vice President of Human Resources
Mhoire Murdoch Vice President, eLearning
Peter T. McInenly Vice President, Business Alignment
Stephen Edmondson Vice President, Customer Service
Michel Diotte General Manager of Regional Operations
Alain Leduc Manager, Production
Bill Danard Manager, Production
Denise Corra Manager
Dionne O'Gorman Manager
Eugene Knapik Manager
George Corcoran General Manager, Product Management
Michelle Standen Product Manager
C.D.L. Miller Treasurer
Daurene Lewis
Deb Seaboyer
Dwight Chapin Emerging Leader
Matthew Smith
Randy Sawatsky
Steve Peirce Process Excellence Advisor

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Marc Courtois Chairman of the Board of Directors
Anne Smith Board of Directors
Brian J. Steck Board of Directors
Cedric E. Ritchie Board of Directors
Donald Woodley Board of Directors
Gavin Semple Board of Directors
Gerald Prefontaine Board of Directors
Gilles Champagne Board of Directors
Gordon Feeney Board of Directors
Hassan Khosrowshahi Board of Directors
Jennifer I Considine Board of Directors
Louis P. Salley Board Member
Michel Lemoine Board of Directors
Mickey L. Akavak Board of Directors
Moya Greene Board of Directors
Paul A. Comeau Board of Directors
Terri M. Lemke Board of Directors
Thomas W Cryer Board of Directors
Vivian G. Albo Board of Directors
William Sheffield Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation CIO Current

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Retail Business & Chief Marketing Officer Current

Douglas D. Greaves, C.F.A became Vice President, Pension Fund and Chief Investment Officer on August 14, 2000. He brings to Canada Post broad experience in a number of senior investment positions, including Executive Director, Equity Investments for the Workers Compensation Board; Vice President, Equities and Investment Strategy of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement Board; and Vice-President, NALACO Investment Management Ltd. (North American Life Assurance Company). Mr. Greaves received his Honours BA in Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario in 1972 and his Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1978. He is a member of the Association of Investment Management and Research and of the Pension Investment Association of Canada. He is married and has three daughters.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Pension Fund & Chief Investment Officer Current
Envelope Alliance Vice President, Pension Fund & Chief Investment Officer Current
The Pension Fund Vice President Former
The University of Western Ontario BA In Business Administration Former
The University of Western Ontario Honours BA in Business Administration Former

Jacques Cote is Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Cote joined CPC in 1993 as Corporate Manager, Operations Support and Finance. He then moved to Corporate Manager, Retail Finance and, in 1999, Vice-President, Operations Finance. In 2004, Jacques became Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and in January 2005, Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining CPC, he held progressively responsible and diverse Financial positions at Northern Telecom including: Finance Manager, Transmission Network Division; Plant Controller, Meridian System; Plant Controller, Communication System Division; Director, Group Finance, Telecom Cable and Cable Group. Mr. Cote obtained his B. Comm. from Ottawa University in 1980 and his MBA from Laval University in 1982.

Organization Position Status
Laval University MBA Former

John D. Smith became Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer in February 2006. In this role he enables the development and deployment of technology solutions to support key business strategies, manages the relationships with all technology partners, leads the technology development of the electronic post and helps ensure Canada Post successfully leverages technology to solve customer problems. He brings thirty years of experience in technology management and e-business to Canada Post. Most recently he served as Vice President of Information Technology at Cara Operations, Canada's largest integrated food services company. Prior to that, Mr. Smith spent seven years as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Sears Canada. In this role he provided leadership that helped make sears.ca Canada's most successful retail web site. He also spent over 20 years with IBM Canada Ltd. holding several increasingly responsible management positions in finance, sales and product development. In these roles he worked with clients across North America, including several major retailers and financial institutions, implementing information technology applications and network based solutions. Mr. Smith graduated from The School of Business Administration at the University of Western Ontario in London. He is a former Trustee on the Etobicoke Board of Education and was a member of the Board of the William Osler Health Centre until his move to Ottawa. He and his wife Brenda have six children.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer Current
Envelope Alliance Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer Current
Cara Operations Limited Vice President of Information Technology Former
IBM Canada Ltd. Former
The University of Western Ontario Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Executive Vice President, Business Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Executive Vice President, Business Development Current

Cal Hart is Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Continuous Improvement. In this role, Cal will lead the major initiatives and changes at Canada Post that integrate People, Process and Technology. This includes all assets both the physical and the electronic infrastructure. Prior to this, Cal was responsible for Marketing and Product Management. Cal implemented the stage gate process for bringing new and enhanced services to our customers, and a disciplined approach to Pricing, Take to Market and Take to Company through a managed release process. Cal has 31 years experience in reengineering processes and delivering change gained in various positions at Canada Post.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Continuous Improvement Current

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Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Parcels Current
Intelcom Courrier Chairman of the Board Current
Progistix-Solutions Inc. Director Current
Purolator Ltd Board of Directors Current
Cavendish Farms, Inc. Courier Former

Phil Ventura recently joined Canada Post as the Senior Vice-President, Strategy. In his new role, Mr. Ventura is accountable for leading the design and development of the vision, strategic framework, and planning activities that will drive the strategic agenda of Canada Post towards sustainable growth and profitability, including all related corporate development activities. Prior to assuming his role at Canada Post, Mr. Ventura held various positions at the Privy Council, most recently as Assistant Secretary responsible for Canada-US relations as well as Mexico. He also served as Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations in the Privy Council Office, where he led such initiatives as the Smart Borders Task Force and the Climate Change Action Plan. His career has also spanned a number of departments, including Environment, Health, Transport and Employment and Immigration. Mr. Ventura holds Master's degrees in Economics and Public Administration.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Strategy Current
Envelope Alliance Current
Canada Post Corporation Assistant Secretary Former
Privy Council Office Assistant Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Strategy Current

Robert Waite is Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Brand for Canada Post. His areas of responsibility include brand management and corporate advertising, internal and external communications, government issues and advocacy, stamp design, sponsorship, donations and community relations. Mr. Waite has more than 30 years experience running communications, marketing and government relations organizations in the public and private sectors. Employers included CIBC, CAE Inc., IBM Canada, Ford of Canada, the Export-Import Bank of the United States and as Press Secretary for two United States Senators, Bob Dole of Kansas and Edward W. Brooke of Massachusetts. Married to Karen Shigeishi-Waite, he has two children, Joseph Wataru, 16, and Emily Akada, 14.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Brand Current
Envelope Alliance Senior Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Brand Current
IBM Canada Ltd. Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Marketing, Sales and Service Current
The Eastern Company Area Vice President Current
Envelope Alliance Current
Customer Relationship Management, Ltd. Senior Vice President Former
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Vice President Former
Canada Post Corporation Area Vice President Former
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. General Manager, North America Former
Philips Electronics Ltd. General Manager Former
IBM Canada Ltd. Former
St.Jean Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Senior Vice President, Operations Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Communications Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Compliance Current
Envelope Alliance Vice President, Compliance Current
Canada Post Corporation Legal Counsel Former

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Finance & Comptroller Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Field Operations Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Field Operations Current
Lafarge North America Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing and Operations Former
Niagara University Master's of Business Administration Former
Acadia University Bachelor's Degree In Science Former

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Envelope Alliance Vice President, General Counsel & Corp. Secretary Current
Canada Post Corporation Vice President, General Counsel & Corp. Secretary Current
Canada Post Corporation General Counsel Current
Catalyst Consulting, Inc. Current
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current
University of Ottawa Law Degree Former
Carleton University law degree Former
University of Ottawa Degree Former

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Marketing Current
Envelope Alliance Vice President, Marketing Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President of Human Resources Current
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Former
Concordia University Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management and Marketing Former

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, eLearning Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Business Alignment Current

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Canada Post Corporation Vice President, Customer Service Current
Envelope Alliance Vice President, Customer Service Current
York University Master of Business Administration Former
University of Toronto Bachelor of Applied Science Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation General Manager of Regional Operations Current
Canada Post Corporation letter carrier Current

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Manager, Production Current

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Manager, Production Current

Denise has been working in the public relations field for over fifteen years in the Halifax area, and has held positions in the non-profit, government and private sectors. She is currently Manager of Employee Communications for Canada Post in Atlantic Canada. Denise holds a Bachelor of Arts from Dalhousie University, a Bachelor of Public Relations from MSVU, and is currently completing her Master of Public Relations Degree at MSVU. She achieved the APR designation in 2005 and currently serves as Regional Examiner for the CPRS accreditation program

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Manager Current
Cprsns Board of Directors Current

Dionne O'Gorman began her career in 1998 with the Yield Management group as a Revenue Controller on International markets within the Marketing branch at Air Canada. As her responsibilities increased she moved into various pricing positions with an emphasis on the US Transborder markets. As a Manager in pricing she gained global knowledge of competitive pricing trends in domestic, transborder and international markets. Dionne was a pioneer in e-commerce pricing as one of the first people at Air Canada to start pricing using the web as a channel of distribution. She took part in developing the one-way prices, known today as Air Canada's "New Business Model". She is also Six Sigma Certified and has led projects in automating pricing monitoring using pricing tools, improving pricing processes, pricing harmonization and in the early development of the AirCanada.com website. Currently, she is a Manager of Pricing Strategy for the Canada Post Corporation where she is responsible for deciding pricing strategies for regulated and non-regulated communication, distribution and retail products. She is a forward thinking and balanced pricing professional who is a leader and innovator in pricing.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Manager Current
Airline Revenue Management Training Group Revenue Controller Current
Air Canada Revenue Controller Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Manager Current
York University Bachelor of Fine Arts Former
York University Degree Former

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Canada Post Corporation General Manager, Product Management Current

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Canada Post Corporation Product Manager Current

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Canada Post Corporation Treasurer Current

Daurene Lewis, from Bedford, Nova Scotia, brings to Canada Post Corporation???s Board of Directors an extensive array of experience in community economic development, volunteer community involvement, advocacy for groups and individuals, as well as international project development and implementation. Her work experience in the health care field and business preceded her current involvement in the field of education. She has been a member of numerous boards of directors over the years, including her current mandates with the Vanier Institute of the Family and the Governor General???s Order of Canada Advisory Council. She was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 2002 in recognition of her extensive contributions. She has been the recipient of many awards over the years.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Current
Envelope Alliance Current

Organization Position Status
Public Service Alliance of Canada BC Grievance & Adjudication Officer Current
Canada Post Corporation Current

Dr. Dwight Chapin, a chiropractor, acupuncturist and certified ART (Active Release Technique) Provider, is clinic director and owner of High Point Wellness Centre. He is also an emerging leader in corporate wellness, pioneering workplace wellness programs for Canada Post, Bell Mobility, The Globe and Mail and The Marketing Store. These cutting-edge programs include on-site health services, lectures and ergonomic assessments, all in an effort to ensure that employees can be healthy, productive and happy within their work environment. Dr. Chapin has also lectured extensively on lifestyle management for corporations, including General Mills, Campbell's, Good Life Fitness Clubs and AT Kearney. He also participated as a health expert in a provincial wellness program called "Act NOW! The best you can be!" Together with Canadian Olympians, he delivers inspirational presentations on the benefits of healthy lifestyle choices. In his own practice, Dr. Chapin works with his patients as a "health coach," equipping people with a better knowledge of nutrition, exercise, stress management, pain management and the art of maintaining general health. Consequently, his patients achieve levels of physical and mental fitness they did not believe were possible.

Organization Position Status
High Point Wellness Centre Clinic Director Current
The Marketing Store Emerging Leader Current
The Globe Emerging Leader Current
Mail.com Media Corporation Emerging Leader Current
Canada Post Corporation Emerging Leader Current

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Lmbia Day Program Assistant Current
Canada Post Corporation Current

Randy was raised in a military family and subsequently has lived in many provinces throughout Canada as well as four years in France during his formative childhood years. His family settled in Chilliwack, BC where Randy finished his last years of high school, started his career and began his family. Randy has worked for Canada Post Corporation for 31 years in several departments. He is currently a Supervisor and works at the Abbotsford Postal Delivery Centre. Randy is married to Lorri Sawatsky and together they have six children. Randy has a long history of community involvement including coaching children's hockey and baseball teams, a youth leader in his church for five years, leadership of a divorce recovery support group for seven years and, he has assisted in a children's grief recovery program for two years. During a Mission's trip to Cambodia with his wife, Lorri, and being exposed to a degree of poverty and hunger unlike he'd ever experience before, Randy committed himself to do what he could to be more involved in helping raise awareness and provide relief to those suffering from hunger throughout the world. Hence, investing his time and energy to develop and promote Hunger Response International and the Rice Raiser Campaign is what Randy considers a privilege to do. Randy Sawatsky is the husband of Lorri Sawatsky and serves on the Board of Directors as an Administrative Advisor.

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Current
Hunger Response International Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Process Excellence Advisor Current
Sait, LLC. Part Time Instructor Current
Quality Council of Alberta Board of Directors Current
American Society for Quality Inc. Board of Directors Current
American Society for Quality Inc. Active Member Current

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Envelope Alliance Chairman of the Board of Directors of Canada Post Current
Canada Post Corporation Chairman of the Board of Directors Current
Gl&V's Pulp and Paper Group Board of Directors Current
La Fondation Du Cusm Board of Directors Current
RBC Dominion Securities Former
The University of Western Ontario Master of Business Administration Former
Concordia University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current
Canada Post Corporation Chairman Former

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Azimut Exploration, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Channel Resources Ltd. Board Member Current
Canada Post Corporation Board Member Current
University of Alberta B.A. In History & Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Envelope Alliance President and Chief Current
Fondation De Postes Canada Board of Directors Current
Somethingisbrewing Director Current
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current
Purolator Courier Ltd Board of Directors Current
Canada Post Corporation President & CEO Former
Bombardier Inc. Senior Vice President, Operational Effectiveness Former
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Senior Vice President, Retail Products Former
TD Securities, Inc. Managing Director, Infrastructure Finance Former
Tim Hortons Inc. Board of Directors Former
Memorial University of Newfoundland Former
Osgoode Hall Law School Former

Organization Position Status
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Envelope Alliance Current
Gennum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Accounting Regional Managing Partner Former
University of British Columbia Bachelor of Commerce Degree Former

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Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current

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Envelope Alliance Master Current
Ontario Power Generation, Inc. * Current
Canada Post Corporation Board of Directors Current
Ontario Power Generation, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Royal Group Technologies Board of Directors Current
Houston Wire & Cable Company Director Current
Velan Inc. Board of Directors Current
Cable Com Inc. Board Member Current
Corby Distilleries Ltd. Board Member Current
Abitibi-Consolidated, Inc. Executive Vice President of International Operations and Corporate Development Former
U.S. Steel Canada Former
McMaster University M.B.A. Former
Carleton University B.Sc. in Chemistry Former
Institute, Inc Former

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