Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Pêches et Océans Canada - Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada
 
Organizational Structure

Our department is made up of National Headquarters, based in Ottawa, and six regions, stretching from coast to coast to coast.

At the head of Department is our Minister, the Honourable Loyola Hearn, P.C., M.P. The Fisheries Resource Conservation Council (FRCC) provide advice on Fisheries Management directly to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

Deputy Minister Michelle d'Auray also reports directly to the Minister. Reporting Directly to the Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Oceans are the Associate Deputy Minister and other members of the Departmental Management Committee, which includes Regional Directors General and Sector Heads at National Headquarters.

The Following diagram helps to illustrate organizational structure.

Print version of the organizational structure

            Loyola Hearn
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans
           
                          Fisheries Research Conservation Council (FRCC)
                         
            Michelle d'Auray
Deputy Minister
           
                                   
                   
Senior Associate Deputy Minister         Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard
                               
                               
DG, Audit and Evaluation Directorate   Executive Director, Centre for Values, Integrity and Conflict Resolution         Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard  
                                       
Regional Directors General             Sector Heads
RDG, Central and Arctic Region       ADM, Fisheries and Aquaculture Management
   
RDG, Gulf Region     Executive Director, Aquaculture Management Directorate
   
RDG, Maritimes Region     ADM, Human Resources and Corporate Services
   
RDG, Newfoundland and Labrador Region     ADM, Oceans and Habitat
   
RDG, Pacific Region     ADM, Policy
   
RDG, Quebec Region     ADM, Science
   
DG = Director General
RDG = Regional Director General
ADM = Assistant Deputy Minister
  DG, Communications
 
  DG, Executive Secretariat
 
  Senior General Counsel, Legal Services
 

   

Last updated: 2007-10-01

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