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APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES

 

Organizations and Individuals

 

Date

Meeting

Department of Veterans Affairs

Bernard Butler, Director General, Policy and Research Division

Charlotte Stewart, Director General, Service Delivery and Program Management

 

2011/11/29

14

Department of Veterans Affairs

Janice Burke, Director, Mental Health

Maureen Sinnott, Director, Strategic and Enabling Initiatives

 

2011/12/01

15

Royal Canadian Legion

Andrea Siew, Director, Service Bureau

Brad White, Dominion Secretary, Dominion Command

 

   

University of British Columbia

Tim Laidler, Operations Coordinator, Veterans Transition Program

 

   

Department of National Defence

Fred Bigelow, Director General, Personnel and Family Support Services

Gerry Blais, Director, Casualty Support Management

Andrew Smith, Chief Military Personnel

 

2012/02/07

19

Right Management

Bill Foster, Director of Program Delivery, Career Transition Services

Carol Hurst, Operations Manager, Career Transition Services

 

2012/02/09

20

WCG International HR Consultants

Tricia Gueulette, National Contract Manager, CanVet Vocational Rehabilitation Services

 

   

Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research

Alice Aiken, Director

Susan Marlin, Chair, Interim Board of Directors

 

2012/02/14

21

Department of Veterans Affairs

Charlotte Bastien, Regional Director General, Quebec Region

Stéphane Lemieux, Team Manager, Client Services

David Pedlar, Director, Policy and Research

 

   

Department of Veterans Affairs

Keith Hillier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Service Delivery

Raymond Lalonde, Director, National Centre for Operational Stress Injuries, Ste. Anne's Hospital

 

2012/03/08

23

Office of the Veterans Ombudsman

Guy Parent, Veterans Ombudsman, Chief Warrant Officer (Retired)

Gary Walbourne, Director General, Operations

 

   

Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Canadian Office

Robert Blakely, Director, Canadian Affairs

 

2012/03/13

24

Commissionaires

Douglas Briscoe, Executive Director, National Office

Paul Guindon, Chief Executive Officer, Commissionaires Ottawa, Chairman, National Business Management Committee

Bill Sutherland, Chair, National Board of Governors

 

   

Public Service Commission of Canada

Hélène Laurendeau, Senior Vice-President, Policy Branch

Anne-Marie Robinson, President

 

   

Canadian Aboriginal Veterans and Serving Members Association

Richard Blackwolf, President

Sylvain Chartrand, Representative

 

2012/03/15

25

Canadian Association of Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping

Robert O'Brien, Chairman,
Board of Directors

 

   

National Institute of Disability Management and Research

Wolfgang Zimmermann, Executive Director

 

   

NATO Veterans Organization of Canada

Gord Jenkins, President

 

   

Veterans of Canada

Donald Leonardo, Founder and Chief Executive Officer

 

   

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Margarita Cocker, Deputy Director, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service, Veterans Benefits Administration

Michael Fisher, Program Analyst, Readjustment Counseling Service, Vet Center

Cheryl Flohr, Acting Deputy Director, Pre-Discharge and Retired Pay Programs, Veterans Benefits Administration

Susan McCrea, Executive Assistant, Intergovernmental Affairs

Joel Scholten, Associate Chief of Staff, Rehabilitation Services, Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center

 

2012/03/27

26

RCMP Veterans' Association

William Gidley, Executive Director

 

2012/04/03

27

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Michael L. Casault, National Executive, Staff Relations Representative Program

Daniel Dubeau, Acting Chief Officer, Human Resources

Lynn Lemieux, Acting Director General, Occupational Health and Safety Branch

Abraham A. Townsend, National Executive, Staff Relations Representative Program