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| President of the Canadian Space Agency | |
|---|---|
| Présidence à l'Agence spatiale canadienne | |
 Arms of the Canadian Space Agency | |
| Incumbent Lisa Campbell since 3 September 2020 | |
| Canadian Space Agency | |
| Reports to | Minister of innovation, science and industry |
| Appointer | Governor in Council |
| First holder | Larkin Kerwin |
| Website | www |
The president of the Canadian Space Agency (French: présidence à l’Agence spatiale canadienne) is the title of the head of the Canadian Space Agency. The current president is Lisa Campbell who has been incumbent since 5 September 2020.
History
On March 1, 1989, the Canadian Space Agency was founded. Larkin Kerwin was appointed as the first president of the Canadian Space Agency
List of presidents of the Canadian Space Agency
| No. | Portrait | Name | Took office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larkin Kerwin | March, 1989 | |
| 2 | Roland Doré | May 4, 1992 | |
| 3 | William MacDonald Evans | November 21, 1994 | |
| 4 | _(cropped).jpg)
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Marc Garneau | November 22, 2001 |
| 5 | Laurier J. "Larry" Boisvert | April 12, 2007 | |
| 6 | Guy Bujold | January 1, 2008 | |
| 7 | 
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Steve MacLean | September 2, 2008 |
| 8 | Gilles Leclerc | February 2, 2013 | |
| 9 | 
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Walter Natynczyk | August 6, 2013 |
| 10 | Luc Brûlé | November 3, 2014 | |
| 11 | Sylvain Laporte | March 9, 2015 | |
| 12 | Lisa Campbell | September 3, 2020 |
See also
References
- "Organization". www.asc-csa.gc.ca. April 19, 2010.
- "Lisa Campbell becomes the first woman to head the Canadian Space Agency". CBC. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- "science.ca : (John) Larkin Kerwin". www.science.ca.
- "Canadian space milestones". www.asc-csa.gc.ca. December 4, 2007.