As the Chief Fighter and NORAD Capability at the Royal Canadian Air Force, I am responsible for overseeing the modernization and operational implementation of the fighter force and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) capabilities. I have more than 25 years of experience in the military industry, with a strong background in Physics, Earth Observational Science, strategic studies, defense policy, and military acquisition.I have led and supported multiple combat operations, joint and combined exercises, and procurement projects, demonstrating my skills in operational planning, command, leadership, and collaboration. I am passionate about enhancing the security and defense of Canada and the United States, and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within the Canadian Armed Forces. I hold a Master's degree in Strategic Studies from the United States Air Force Air University, Master's degree in Defence Studies from The Royal Military College of Canada, and a Certificate in Complex Projects and Procurement Leadership from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa.