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John Affleck

John Affleck

A Principal in the Office of the Auditor General of Canada from 2001 until his retirement in 2017, Mr. Affleck was responsible for 28 federal entities, two thematic portfolios (Oversight, and Science and Technology) and he was the Internal Specialist in the Office responsible for Internal Audit. Highlights while working as a Principal for the Office included leading performance audits on abandoned mines in the North, Canada’s Economic Action Plan, the Canadian food recall process and the inspection of nuclear powerplants.

Prior to joining the Office in 1988, Mr. Affleck worked as an Exploration Geologist where he managed several diamond drill exploration camps in Northern British Columbia, Northern Ontario and Northern Quebec, exploring for potential deposits of massive sulphides and precious metals.

Mr. Affleck received Master of Arts (Public Administration) and Bachelor of Science (Honours, Geology) degrees from Carleton University. He also holds a Diploma in Adult Education from St. Francis Xavier University and is a graduate of Canada’s Advanced Leadership Program, Canada School of Public Service.

Our Team

Paul Forgues

President and CEO

pforgues@caaf-fcar.ca

613.867.2101

Lisanne Belanger

Senior Program Officer, Professional Development

lbelanger@caaf-fcar.ca

613.606.4556

Lesley Burns

Vice-President, Oversight and Professional Development

lburns@caaf-fcar.ca

613.983.6194

Lynne Casiple

IT and Web Officer

lcasiple@caaf-fcar.ca

613.402.5300

Nickolas Cieslinski

Senior Program Officer, International Programs

ncieslinski@caaf-fcar.ca

613.558.5300

Yves Genest

Vice-President, Research and Strategic Initiatives

ygenest@caaf-fcar.ca

613.878.2710

Kate Gertz

Senior Communications and Reporting Officer, International Programs

kgertz@caaf-fcar.ca

613.558.4800

Abdalla Hamid

Director, Professional Development

ahamid@caaf-fcar.ca

613.325.2377

Caroline Jorgensen

Vice-President,
International Programs

cjorgensen@caaf-fcar.ca

613.262.1586

Vanessa Kammer

Director of Operations


vkammer@caaf-fcar.ca

613.794.3523

James Oulton

Deputy Director, Oversight


joulton@caaf-fcar.ca

613.724.9300

Mandy Ricard

Program Officer, International Fellowships, International Programs

mricard@caaf-fcar.ca

613.406.0200

Jessica Souto

Operations Officer

jsouto@caaf-fcar.ca

613.241.6713

Loralee Williams

Senior Program Officer, International Programs

lwilliams@caaf-fcar.ca

343.548.4988