The Board of Directors of the Canadian Railway Club consists of 16 directors, in addition to an Executive Director. The Board meets 3-4 times each year.
Club President
The Club President for 2024-2025 is Derek Tardif, Eng., Specialist Director, Railway Infrastructure, VIA Rail Canada
Board Meetings 2024
March, August and November
Our Board Members
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Derek Tardif
VIA Rail - President
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Jacques Coulombe
exo - Director (Past President)
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Pio D'Andrea
CN - Director (Past President)
Vacant
CN - Director
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Helen Beros
VIA Rail - Director
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Cynthia Denault
CN - Director
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Christiane Hamel
CPKC - Director
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Michael Piovesan
CPKC - Director
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Michael Legault
AECOM - Director
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Adam Drescig
Davanac - Director
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Christine Carrier
Wabtec - Director
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Mathieu Ducharme
Alstom - Director
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Martin Bussière
ABB- Director
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Mikael Levy
CadRail - Director
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Guillaume Genin
SYSTRA Canada - Director
Emily Legault
Executive Director
SUB-COMMITTEES
Finance
Adam Drescig
Jacques Coulombe
Events
Mikael Levy
Martin Bussière
Michael Piovesan
Michael Legault
Christiane Hamel
Helen Beros
Membership and Next-Gen
Adam Drescig
Mikael Levy
Mathieu Ducharme
Michael Legault
Jacques Coulombe
Cynthia Denault
Guillaume Genin
Visibility and Document Management
Christine Carrier
Derek Tardif