Walter Natynczyk
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Walter John Natynczyk, CMM, MSC, CD[3] (/nəˈtɪntʃɪk/ nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957)[4] is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021.[5] [6] He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed Forces from 2008 to 2012.
Quick Facts 9th Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs, Minister ...
Walter Natynczyk | |
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9th Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs | |
Assumed office November 3, 2014 | |
Minister | |
Preceded by | Mary Chaput |
President of the Canadian Space Agency | |
In office August 6, 2013 – November 3, 2014 | |
Minister | James Moore |
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Succeeded by | Luc Brûlé (interim) |
16th Chief of the Defence Staff | |
In office 2008–2012 | |
Minister | Peter MacKay |
Preceded by | Rick Hillier |
Succeeded by | Thomas J. Lawson |
20th Vice Chief of the Defence Staff | |
In office 2006–2008 | |
Commander | Rick Hillier |
Preceded by | Ronald Buck |
Succeeded by | Denis Rouleau |
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Born | Walter John Natynczyk (1957-10-29) October 29, 1957 (age 66) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Branch/service | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1975–2012 |
Rank | General |
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