Leadership and governance

Board of Directors

CATSA's Board of Directors is made up of eleven directors, including the chairperson, appointed by the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport. Of the current eleven directors, two are nominated by the airline industry and two by the airport industry.

The Board has responsibility for the overall stewardship of CATSA. It has a duty to protect the long-term interests of the corporation, safeguard CATSA's assets and to practice due diligence in its decision-making. The Board's key functions and responsibilities are to provide strategic direction, financial oversight, corporate oversight and good governance.

The Board has adopted a Code of Conduct and Ethical Behaviour  for Directors in order to enhance public confidence and trust in the integrity, objectivity and impartiality of CATSA.

Meet the Board of Directors and discover more about each director's background, expertise and contribution to our organization’s success.

Permanent Committees

CATSA's Board has two permanent committees with distinct mandates and terms of reference:

  1. The Audit Committee assists the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to financial reporting, continuous disclosure practices, risk management, internal controls, the audit process and other oversight responsibilities. 
    Read the Audit Committee Terms of Reference 
     
  2. The Governance, Human Resources and Pension Committee assists the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to governance issues including areas such as: human resources and compensation, management succession plans, oversight of policies and processes relating to employee business conduct and ethical behaviour, recommendations and evaluation of annual objectives for the President and CEO, oversight responsibilities with respect to the management and administration of the employee pension plan(s) and any other matter assigned to it by the Board. 
    Read the Governance, Human Resources and Pension Committee Terms of Reference

Executive Team

Our Executive Team drives the day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and business objectives.

Meet the Executive Team and learn more about the professional journeys and achievements of our executives.

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact us.