GUELPH – The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity’s board of directors is pleased to announce the hiring of John Jamieson as its new president and CEO.
With more than 25 years of senior leadership within Canada’s agri-food sector, Jamieson is well suited to lead CCFI as a well-respected leader with a passion for advancing public trust. Jamieson succeeds outgoing president Crystal Mackay, who provided valuable leadership as inaugural president.
“We are delighted to have a respected leader like John join the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity (CCFI) as our President and CEO to further advance our mandate as we strive to build public trust within Canada’s food system,” says Kim McConnell, chair of the CCFI board of directors.
“We are confident in John’s ability to guide CCFI with his esteemed experience, his many contacts in the food, agriculture and aquaculture industries, and his personal passion to advance public trust.”
Jamieson comes to CCFI after serving as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development in Prince Edward Island.
