Senior Officials

This page provides contact information for senior officials of the main sectors and branches in the Department, the regional offices, and the departments and agencies in the Industry Portfolio.

• The Department
• Regional Offices
• National Science Advisor to the Government of Canada
• Industry Portfolio

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The Department

Deputy Minister
Richard Dicerni
Telephone: 613-992-4292
Fax: 613-954-3272
Email: dicerni.richard@ic.gc.ca

Senior Associate Deputy Minister
Paul Boothe
Telephone: 613-943-7164
Fax: 613-954-2137
Email: boothe.paul@ic.gc.ca

Audit and Evaluation Branch
Director General
Peter Everson
Telephone: 613-954-5084
Fax: 613-954-5070
Email: everson.peter@ic.gc.ca

Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Commissioner of Patents, Registrar of Trade-marks,
and Chief Executive Officer
Mary Carman
Telephone: 819-997-1057
Fax: 819-997-1890
Email: carman.mary@ic.gc.ca

Communications and Marketing Branch
Director General
Nick Heseltine
Telephone: 613-947-2597
Fax: 613-947-3390
Email: heseltine.nick@ic.gc.ca

Communications Research Centre Canada
President
Dr. Veena Rawat
Telephone: 613-949-0170
Fax: 613-990-7983
Email: veena.rawat@crc.ca

Competition Bureau Canada
Commissioner of Competition
Sheridan Scott
Telephone: 819-997-3304
Fax: 819-953-5013
Email: scott.sheridan@cb-bc.gc.ca

Comptrollership and Administration Sector
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Kevin Lindsey
Telephone: 613-957-9288
Fax: 613-998-6950
Email: lindsey.kevin@ic.gc.ca

Corporations Canada
Director General
Richard Shaw
Telephone: 613-941-2837
Fax: 613-941-5783
Email: shaw.richard@ic.gc.ca

FedNor
Director General
Louise Paquette
Telephone: 705-671-0723
Fax: 705-670-6103
Email: paquette.louise@ic.gc.ca

Human Resources Branch
Director General
Cathy Downes
Telephone: 613-954-5474
Fax: 613-952-0239
Email: downes.cathy@ic.gc.ca

Industry Sector
Assistant Deputy Minister
Tom Wright
Telephone: 613-954-3798
Fax: 613-941-1134
Email: wright.tom@ic.gc.ca

Legal Services
Senior General Counsel/Manager
Pierre Legault
Telephone: 613-952-2391
Fax: 613-952-9668
Email: legault.pierre@ic.gc.ca

Measurement Canada
President
Alan Johnston
Telephone: 613-952-0655
Fax: 613-957-1265
Email: johnston.alan@ic.gc.ca

Office of Consumer Affairs
Director General
Michael Jenkin
Telephone: 613-954-3277
Fax: 613-952-6927
Email: jenkin.michael@ic.gc.ca

Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy
Superintendent of Bankruptcy
Alain Lafontaine
Telephone: 613-941-2690
Fax: 613-946-9205
Email: lafontaine.alain@ic.gc.ca

Regional Operations
Assistant Deputy Minister
Rachel Larabie-LeSieur
Telephone: 613-954-3405
Fax: 613-954-4883
Email: larabie-lesieur.rachel@ic.gc.ca

Science and Innovation Sector
Assistant Deputy Minister
Matthew King
Telephone: 613-957-4392
Fax: 613-995-2233
Email: king.matthew@ic.gc.ca

Small Business and Marketplace Services
Assistant Deputy Minister
Marie-Josée Thivierge
Telephone: 613-995-9605
Fax: 613-954-4883
Email: thivierge.mariejosee@ic.gc.ca

Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications
Assistant Deputy Minister
Michael Binder
Telephone: 613-998-0368
Fax: 613-952-1203
Email: binder.michael@ic.gc.ca

Strategic Policy Sector
Visiting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister
Ron Parker
Telephone: 613-943-7049
Fax: 613-947-2959
Email: parker.ron@ic.gc.ca

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Regional Offices

Atlantic Region
Executive Director
Patricia Hearn
Telephone: 709-772-4866
Fax: 709-772-3306
Email: hearn.patricia@ic.gc.ca

Quebec Region
Executive Director
François Marcoux
Telephone: 514-283-1885
Fax: 514-496-7003
Email: marcoux.francois@ic.gc.ca

Ontario Region
Executive Director
Susan Siu
Telephone: 416-973-5001
Fax: 416-954-6646
Email: siu.susan@ic.gc.ca

Prairie and Northern Region
Acting Regional Executive Director
John Morin
Telephone: 780-495-3732
Fax: 780-495-4582
Email: morin.john@ic.gc.ca

Pacific Region
Executive Director
Bruce Drake
Telephone: 604-666-5000
Fax: 604-666-8330
Email: drake.bruce@ic.gc.ca

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National Science Advisor to the Government of Canada

Dr. Arthur J. Carty
C.D. Howe Building
235 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0H5
Telephone: 613-943-6460
Fax: 613-943-7592
Email: carty.arthur@ic.gc.ca

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Industry Portfolio

Corporate and Portfolio Office
Bill Cleevely
Executive Director
C.D. Howe Building
235 Queen Street, 9^th Floor, East Tower
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0H5
Telephone: 613-954-8911
Fax: 613-957-1990
Email: cleevely.bill@ic.gc.ca

Johan Rudnick
Director, Operations
C.D. Howe Building
235 Queen Street, 9^th Floor, East Tower
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0H5
Telephone: 613-946-1092
Fax: 613-957-1990
Email: rudnick.johan@ic.gc.ca

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Jean-René Halde
President and Chief Executive Officer
BDC Building
5 Place Ville-Marie, Suite 300
Montreal, Quebec  H3B 5E7
Telephone: 514-283-1938
Fax: 514-283-1949
Email: jean-rene.halde@bdc.ca

Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Laurier (Larry) J. Boisvert
President
6767 Route de l'Aéroport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec  J3Y 8Y9
Telephone: 450-926-4301
Fax: 450-926-4315
Email: larry.boisvert@space.gc.ca

Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)
Michele McKenzie
President and CEO
President's Office
Suite 1400, Four Bentall Centre
1055 Dunsmuir Street
P.O. Box 49230
Vancouver, British Columbia  V7X 1L2
Telephone: 604-638-8305
Fax: 604-638-8421
Email: mckenzie.michele@ctc-cct.ca

The Honourable Charles Lapointe, P.C.
Chairman of the CTC Board of Directors
55 Metcalfe Street, Suite 600
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 6L5

Registry of the Competition Tribunal
Madame Justice Sandra J. Simpson
Chairperson
Thomas D'Arcy McGee Building
90 Sparks Street, Suite 600
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 5B4
Telephone: 613-957-7850
Fax: 613-957-3170
Email: sandra_simpson@ct-tc.gc.ca

Copyright Board Canada (CB)
Mr. Justice William J. Vancise
Chair
56 Sparks Street, Suite 800
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0C9
Telephone: 613-952-8621
Fax: 613-952-8630
Email: vancisew@smtp.gc.ca

National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Dr. Pierre Coulombe
President (and Chair of Council)
1200 Montreal Road, Building M-58 W-307
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0R6
Telephone: 613-993-2024
Fax: 613-957-8850
Email: pierre.coulombe@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Dr. Suzanne Fortier
President
Constitution Square, Tower II, 13^th Floor
350 Albert Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 1H5
Telephone: 613-995-5840
Fax: 613-943-1624
Email: exec@nserc.ca / suzanne.fortier@nserc.ca

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Chad Gaffield
President
350 Albert Street, Suite 1100
P.O. Box 1610
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 6G4
Telephone: 613-995-5488
Fax: 613-995-5498
Email: chad.gaffield@sshrc.ca

Standards Council of Canada (SCC)
Hugh Krentz
Chair
270 Albert Street, Suite 200
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 6N7
Telephone: 613-238-3222 (ext. 403)
Fax: 613-569-7808
Email: hkrentz@scc.ca

Peter Clark
Executive Director
270 Albert Street, Suite 200
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 6N7
Telephone: 613-238-3222 (ext. 400)
Fax: 613-569-7808
Email: pclark@scc.ca

Statistics Canada (SC)
Dr. Ivan P. Fellegi
Chief Statistician of Canada
R.H. Coats Building, Suite 26A
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0T6
Telephone: 613-951-9757
Fax: 613-951-4842
Email: fellegi@statcan.ca

As well, the following organizations are associated with the Industry Portfolio:

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Dr. Eliot Phillipson
President and C.E.O.
230 Queen Street, Suite 450
Ottawa, Ontario  K1P 5E4
Telephone: 613-947-7260
Fax: 613-943-0227
Email: eliot.phillipson@innovation.ca

Canada Research Chairs (CRC)
Dr. Alan Bernstein (Chair)
President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
160 Elgin Street, 9^th Floor
Address Locator 4809A
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0W9
Telephone: 613-954-1974
Fax: 613-948-7227
Email: abernstein@cihr.gc.ca

Genome Canada
Dr. Martin Godbout
President and C.E.O.
150 Metcalfe Street, Suite 2100
Ottawa, Ontario  K2P 1P1
Telephone: 613-751-4460
Fax: 613-751-4474
Email: mgodbout@hodran.com

Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE)
Jean-Claude Gavrel
Director
350 Albert Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 1H5
Telephone: 613-996-0409
Fax: 613-992-7356
Email: jean-claude.gavrel@nce.gc.ca