The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following change in the senior ranks of the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General:
Ian McCowan, currently Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Governance), Privy Council Office, becomes Secretary to the Governor General, effective February 1, 2021.
The Prime Minister also announced that Marie-Geneviève Mounier, currently Associate Secretary to the Governor General, will continue in this role.