No. H022/05
For release February 14, 2005

CANADIAN AIR TRANSPORT 
SECURITY AUTHORITY APPOINTMENT

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre today announced the appointment of Josée Goulet of Montreal, to the board of directors of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority.

“I am pleased that Mrs. Goulet has agreed to serve in this important position,” said Mr. Lapierre. “Her experience in business administration, industrial relations, marketing and human resources will be an asset to the authority.” 

Mrs. Goulet is currently the Chief of Marketing Services for Bell Canada in Montreal, Quebec. She holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, a master’s degree in business administration, and a 21^st century fellowship at Cambridge University in England. Mrs. Goulet began her 20-year career at Bell Canada as an engineer before becoming vice-president of sales and service for Quebec in 1994, marketing in 1995, product management in 1997 and the office of the president from 1997 to 1998. She became senior vice-president of consumer marketing in 1998 before becoming president of Bell Distribution Inc. in 1999, of Bell ActiMedia Inc. in 2000 and of Bell Quebec in 2001.

Based in the National Capital Region, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority is a crown corporation that operates on a not-for-profit basis. The authority is accountable to the Minister of Transport for the delivery of consistent, effective and highly professional service at or above the standards set by federal regulations. Transport Canada will continue to regulate and monitor the provision of security services, with the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority being responsible for delivery.

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