Who Am I?
Born in Ottawa
Entered College life at Royal Roads
Studied Mechanical Engineering at RMC and University of Toronto.
Master Navigator, 405 Squadron, RCAF Maritime Command
Business career in marketing and management of earth sciences, manufacturing and service companies.
President of StratQuest, a strategic consulting group and is still consulting with Leader Quest Inc.
Retired for 8 years to sail his sloop through the Caribbean to Guatemala and back
Lived in Mexico for 4 years
Still trying to retire, lives in Gananoque
Obsessed with his radio control airplane hobby
President of Kingston Branch at one time
Life member of the Club, was honoured with the RMC club’s President’s Award
Who Is He?
a) 4815 Mike Jackson; b) 4976 Reg Watts; 4823 Archie Zagrodney; or 3535 Bob Sexsmith
Who Are They?
1.
- A highly motivated manager and senior communications advisor with more than 12-years communications experience in a military environment with operational experience in Afghanistan.
- Extensive experience in internal communications, crisis communications, and media relations both domestically and internationally.
- Recognized for developing and implementing effective communications strategies; developing and maintaining relationships internal and external to government; and managing employees.
- Well-versed in and practised at information operations and effects-based communications.
- Enjoys high-tempo environments; consistently produces superior quality communications products under pressure.
- Strong leadership abilities with a participatory management approach, with 17-years of military service.
Who Is She?
a) 15946 Jill Carleton;b) 22063 Lena Angell; c) M0472 Barbara Maisonneuve; or d)22428 Kristin Topping
2.
- Has two areas of expertise: security and sovereignty of the Canadian Arctic and the Canadian diamond industry.
- He spent over 9 years in the Arctic, five of which he was the Commander of what is now called the Joint Task Force North.
- He has travelled the Arctic extensively including Greenland and Alaska.
- He is familiar with all the strategic issues affecting the Arctic.
- He was the VP of Corporate Affairs at the Diavik diamond mine 2000-2003 after which he established Canadian Diamond Consultants to provide independent commercial and policy advice on the Canadian diamond industry from exploration to retail
- Consultant at Arctic Security Consultants
Who Is He?
a) 9123 Pierre Leblanc; b) 10404 Denis Faubert; c) 10438 Alain Leblanc; or d) 12838 Michel Legault
3.
- Analyst in Government of Canada
- Assistant Secretary, Government Operations Sector
- Superintendent of the Rideau Canal
- Parks Canada, he held the position of Associate Chief Administrative Officer.
- Assistant Secretary, Treasury Board Secretariat
- He has previously worked for TBS, and
- Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Who Is He?
a) Andrew Vignuzzi; b) Gavin Liddy ; c) Scott Stevenson: or d) Dave Noble
4.
- A senior finance executive with experience in the areas of strategic, operational and financial risk management, international financing, investing, strategic planning and corporate finance.
- In addition to his professional work, he has taught University and College level courses related to the capital markets, corporate finance and international trade financing.
- He holds fellowships with the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI) and the Institute of Canadian Bankers (FICB), and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
- He also has a certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management from Stanford University.
- He serves on the Board of Directors, and Chair the Audit Committees, for the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa’s Charitable Foundation.
- Chair of the Audit Committee RMC Foundation
Who Is He?
a) 6776 Tim Sparling; b) 11386 Tony MacDougall; c) 6523 Terrence W Colfer; or d) 15155 Bruce Millar
Who is He?
Reg Watts
1.
A highly motivated manager and senior communications advisor with more than 12-years communications experience in a military environment with operational experience in Afghanistan.
Extensive experience in internal communications, crisis communications, and media relations both domestically and internationally.
Recognized for developing and implementing effective communications strategies; developing and maintaining relationships internal and external to government; and managing employees.
Well-versed in and practised at information operations and effects-based communications.
Enjoys high-tempo environments; consistently produces superior quality communications products under pressure.
Strong leadership abilities with a participatory management approach, with 17-years of military service.
2.
Has two areas of expertise: security and sovereignty of the Canadian Arctic and the Canadian diamond industry.
He spent over 9 years in the Arctic, five of which he was the Commander of what is now called the Joint Task Force North.
He has travelled the Arctic extensively including Greenland and Alaska.
He is familiar with all the strategic issues affecting the Arctic.
He was the VP of Corporate Affairs at the Diavik diamond mine 2000-2003 after which he established Canadian Diamond Consultants to provide independent commercial and policy advice on the Canadian diamond industry from exploration to retail
Consultant at Arctic Security Consultants
3.
Analyst in Government of Canada
Assistant Secretary, Government Operations Sector
Superintendent of the Rideau Canal
Parks Canada, he held the position of Associate Chief Administrative Officer.
Assistant Secretary, Treasury Board Secretariat
He has previously worked for TBS, and
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
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4.
A senior finance executive with experience in the areas of strategic, operational and financial risk management, international financing, investing, strategic planning and corporate finance.
In addition to his professional work, he has taught University and College level courses related to the capital markets, corporate finance and international trade financing.
He holds fellowships with the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI) and the Institute of Canadian Bankers (FICB), and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
He also has a certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management from Stanford University.
He serves on the Board of Directors, and Chair the Audit Committees, for the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa’s Charitable Foundation.
Chair of the Audit Committee RMC Foundation