Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute Institut aéronautique et spatial du Canada |
CASI Governance
Leadership
| Executives |
Incumbent |
|---|---|
| President | Dr. Philip Ferguson, MCASI |
| Vice President | Dr. David W. Zingg, FCASI |
| Executive Director | Mr. Geoffrey Languedoc, AFCASI |
Branch Executives
| Branch | Councillor |
|---|---|
| Ottawa | Mr. Jeff Bird, AFCASI |
| Québec | Dr. Siva Nadarajah, MCASI |
| Toronto | OPEN |
| Western Canada | Mr. Sandford McLeod, AFCASI |
Sections
| Section | Chair |
|---|---|
| Aerodynamics |
Mr. François Bisson, MCASI |
| Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies |
Dr. Benham Ashrafi, MCASI |
| Aerospace Structures & Materials | Dr. Javad Gholipour Baradari, FCASI |
| Aircraft Design & Development | Dr. Ruxandra Botez, FCASI |
| Astronautics | OPEN |
| Flight Test & Flight Operations | Mr. Malcolm Imray, AFCASI |
| Human Factors |
Mr. Andrew Law, MCASI |
| Propulsion |
Mr. James Crone, MCASI |
Journal Editors
| Publication | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal (CASJ) | Dr. Philip Ferguson, Editor-in-Chief |
| Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing (CJRS) | Prof. Richard Fournier, Prof. Songnian Li, Editors-in-Chief |
Councillors
| Corporate Partners/Councillors-at-large | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Airbus | Mr. François Bisson, MCASI |
| Bombardier Aerospace | Mr. Enguerran Michel, MCASI |
| Canadian Forces – Air Force |
Col. Catherine Marchetti, MCASI |
| Canadian Space Agency | Dr. Christian Lange, MCASI |
| National Research Council Canada | OPEN |
| Pratt & Whitney Canada | Mr. James Crone, MCASI |
| Royal Military College of Canada | Dr. Jill Scott, MCASI |
| Councillor-at-large (2024-26) | Dr. Alex Jablonski, AFCASI |
| Councillor-at-large (2024-26) | OPEN |
| Councillor-at-large (2025-27) |
Mr. Thomas Ahn, MCASI |
| Councillor-at-large (2025-27) |
Dr. Christian Lange, MCASI |
| Councillor-at-large (2026-28) | Mr. Sandford McLeod, AFCASI |
| Councillor-at-large (2026-28) | OPEN |
Standing Committees
| Executive | |
| Chair/President |
Dr. Philip A. Ferguson, MCASI |
| Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Chair | Mr. David Muir, FCASI |
| Senior Awards | |
|---|---|
| Chair | OPEN |
| Nominating | |
|---|---|
| Chair | OPEN |
| Strategic Planning | |
|---|---|
| Chair | Dr. David W. Zingg, FCASI |
| Student Activities | |
|---|---|
| Chair | OPEN |