Thérèse Brisson named new CEO of Skate Canada
Thérèse Brisson has been named the new CEO of Skate Canada, replacing Debra Armstrong after a decade in the role. Brisson, a two-time Olympic medalist in women’s hockey, will take over on July 27 and oversee the organization’s operations and strategic direction. She aims to support grassroots participation, athlete excellence, and the growth of skating in Canada, building on the organization's proud history and thriving community.
- ▪Thérèse Brisson will take over as CEO of Skate Canada on July 27, replacing Debra Armstrong.
- ▪Brisson is a two-time Olympic medalist in women’s hockey and has served as president and CEO of Alpine Canada for nearly six years.
- ▪She has also served on the boards of the Canadian Olympic Committee and Own the Podium.
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Open this photo in gallery:Canadian skater Madeline Schizas is seen competing in 2024. Skate Canada announced Wednesday that Thérèse Brisson has been named the organization's new chief executive officer.Darren Calabrese/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThérèse Brisson has been named the new chief executive officer of Skate Canada, the organization announced Wednesday.Brisson will take over July 27, replacing Debra Armstrong after a decade in the role.A two-time Olympic medalist in women’s hockey, Brisson is set to leave her role as president and CEO of Alpine Canada after nearly six years with the organization.She has also served on the boards of the Canadian Olympic Committee and Own the Podium.“Skate Canada has a proud…
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